The minute you feel like you've completed something you lose that momentum. I've learned how to avoid that. That's the bottom line.

Music is one of the few things I'm relatively good at, one of the things I understand a little better than everything else.

I'm a perfectionist; there's always something we need to improve upon, and I think that's a really healthy model for artistic growth and progressing. I'm not ready for a masterpiece.

I've told people that I don't see myself living very long. That really upsets them, but I'm just being honest.

That's interesting, " Bitterblue said. "You think a conscience requires fear?

If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all

For the ones who dream of stranger worlds.

Congress should fund research on the effects that violent video games have on young minds... We don't benefit from ignorance. We don't benefit from not knowing the science.

America's image throughout the world is very bad.

If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right.

Shut your damn mouth.

When the case against me was dropped, the police simply said "no further action". They do that with everybody.

I cherish the accomplishments of Margaret Thatcher and will always count her as one of my role models.

We must work to reshape the need for our children to want to live so fast even if it means dying too young.