The world is this incredibly blurry, crazy dream that I'm just sort of stumbling through.

And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea. But for now we are young; let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see.

Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they have to sit down and create this finished, polished product.

I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow I'd have the ability to move through time and space freely, and save Anne Frank.

I love the idea of a record containing an entire universe; where the sounds span decades of recording from all over the world and all sorts of different sources.

God is a place you will wait for the rest of your life.

Soft silly music is meaningful, magical.

I decided at 10 I wanted to be in a band; everyone else wanted to play football.

I do feel like it's so important not to take that for granted - that opportunity to share your ideas with intelligent, beautiful people.

The music is supposed to be healing.

When I tried to grasp at either what I love or what I hate, I destroyed the very ability of being able to really penetrate the essence of either. By trying to understand it, I would just crush it.

To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live.

Never permit anyone to interfere with your bond with happiness.

I read the book with interest, but when Jackson was a candidate in 1828 for the Presidency, I opposed him and voted for Adams. I favored a protective tariff.

Pilates is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control over your body.

I won't say I am a strict mother, but discipline is important. Timing and routine are important for kids.

It's always a good collaboration between the actor and the writer and the director to try stuff out, during the process.

It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so.""

If you're asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom's temple.

Satan laughs at our toil, mocks at our wisdom, but trembles when we pray.

I got good advice once. Someone said to me: 'Live in your money rather than look at it.