This is God's universe, buddy, not yours, and he has the final say about what's ego and what isn't.

Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.

She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.

One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.

Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.

The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.

The big deal about the Internet design was you could have an arbitrary large number of networks so that they would all work together.

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.

If I die unexpectedly can everyone just do the right thing and pretend I was a way better person than I am?

I take great pride in going out there and playing through pain.

This is one of the most special golf courses in the planet.

Stay in the middle,don't get pushed to the side,every chance that's worth taking,is a chance worth the fight

People need service - great service where music is concerned.

Don't wait for a Guru. Your life is your Guru.

Playing Chelsea is as tough a test as you'll get in Europe these days.

We can not run away from our youth. We have to put them in the lead