The idea of having to conform to someone else's ideal is unacceptable. I'm gonna be me. And if I can't be me, then I'd rather not do it.

Love , creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing.

Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.

One day we're going to watch people fight to the death, like Roman times. Instead of being in a coliseum, we're going to watch it on TV.

I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it in my dreams. I consciously have to wake myself up and get a tape recorder because I hear it like a record.

There's certain things in life that I love. One is architecture. And music, culture, food, people. New Orleans has all of that.

Being free is a state of mind.

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that God gave me, and if somebody is moved by it, that's beautiful.

I've always been into films. I've been offered lots of films but they've always been these very stereotypical roles. They wanted me to play some gangster or street guy, or pimp, drug addict.

Love is the most powerful energy there is.

Imagination is glow of thoughts by supernatural force.

Show me a writer that doesn't use their craft as a coping mechanism and I'll show you my unicorn.

Quite honestly, it's too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.

I like to photograph anyone before they know what their best angles are.

I like the challenges of doing different things. It keeps things fresh for me.

Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.

You just gotta be yourself. Like be yourself and if it works out for you, grind hard. Don't get lost in it. And have fun.

Art is drama. Any relationship to art is also a relationship to death.