The piano is not firewood -- yet.

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk

You're using your headphones to drown out your mind

I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I won't do whatever the hell I want. It's just one of those things.

I'm the hero of this story, I don't need to be saved

So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.

I've got a perfect body, 'cause my eyelashes catch my sweat

Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.

I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.

I don't really make records chronologically.

Love what you have and you'll have more love.

Presence is to meet another person in meditation. Presence is to invite another person in meditation. It is a meeting in love, joy, acceptance, sincerity, truth, silence and oneness.

Content people give fashion a life. All the rest seek a life from fashion.

You were born with a snake in both of your fists while a hurricane was blowing.

I am hungry for power, but not to lord over others; only to own myself.

I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others

Life is not linear, it is organic. We create our lives symbiotically as we explore our talents in relation to the circumstances they help create for us

I like putting a lot of personal touches in the music.

Finish what you're writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it.

The bigger the contract, the bigger the responsibility.

I was probably 11 by the time I saw a movie.