Very few things in life are worthy of the kind of emotional distress we put ourselves through.

Someday, everything will make perfect sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, be strong and keep reminding your self that everything happens for a reason.

A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.

High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless.

People want to see musicians sing things that come from their own mind and own heart in real time, responding to the moment for them.

Sometimes I wish that I was the weather, you'd bring me up in conversation forever. And when it rained, I'd be the talk of the day.

Sometimes I wish that I was a bong hit, you'd let me in and you would love every minute.

Don't be scared to walk alone. Don't be scared to like it.

If you had started doing anything two weeks ago, by today you would have been two weeks better at it.

The biggest mistake I made and what cost me a lot of enjoyment in my life, was assuming that everybody cared. They don’t.

The saddest kind of sad is the sad that tries not to be sad. You know, when sad tries to bite its lip and not cry, and smile and say, "No I'm happy for you"? Thats when it's really sad.

It goes on, this world, stupid and brutal.But I do not.I do not.

It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.

It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.

Distilling truth from overwhelming amounts of information is the essence of leadership.

Most of us do know we have no immortality. And when you've found a genius, someone who has already purchased his immortality in musical or literary terms, it's maddening.

I think the occasional appearance of the UFO is a very oblique pop-cultural reference that anyone who was alive and sentient in the late 1970s will get right away.

I value so many people who have to work full time, definitely single mothers. Their work is the hardest work. I applaud it so much.

Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.

Good telling of human stories is the best way to keep the Internet and World Wide Web from becoming a waste vastland.