Unless you can surround yourself with as many beautiful things as you can afford, I don't think life has very much meaning.

I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I'm one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.

The devil is more interesting than God.

You're only two years older than me, darling. Where have you been all my life?

Try and stay sober. Until the curtain call. And for God's sake, have fun. Don't suffer for your art. Just have fun.

Sometimes you have to look into a mirror and look at the worst you could have been if you're ever going to know the best you were meant to be.

Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.

I've been very fortunateit's just been an amazing piece of luck. I haven't had to suffer for my art but I've suffered enough inside to hopefully be called an artist.

The first time my father saw me in the flesh was on the stage, which is a bit weird. We went out to dinner, and he was charming and sweet, but I did all the talking.

History remembers most what you did last.

Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.

I won’t give my heart to another girl until God shows me it’s my wife.

What you do doesn’t define you. You can’t let your failures, or your success for that matter, dictate how you view yourself. You are loved.

I travel like a maniac. I travel more than anyone I know. I love learning the languages.

To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers.

The great mystery of adaptation is that true fidelity can only be achieved through lavish promiscuity.

The conflict between the need to belong to a group and the need to be seen as unique and individual is the dominant struggle of adolescence.

At a certain point, the soul exits from a cherished photograph, because we have come to the end of our loving projection into that moment.

The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air - to shift from craving to contentment and from greed to gratitude