The phenomenon of economic ignorance is so widespread, and its consequences so frightening, that the objective of reducing that ignorance becomes a goal invested with independent moral worth.

What if I'm in charge of my own damn light switch?

The confession of ignorance is crucial to the pursuit of knowledge. Another way of putting it is that those who pretend to know never will – they lack the humility to learn.

Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.

The absorption of the individual in the universal is only another term for its destruction.

The earth is a used Kleenex on the universe's nightstand.

The reason why so many sects hang around airports looking for converts: they know that people there are at their most vulnerable and perplexed, and ready to accept any kind of guidance.

A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and the truth in front of patriotic passion.

I would love to meet my soul mate. I'm always kind of keeping my eyes open for somebody.

In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive Davis signed me to Arista.

The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.