We need to realise we are Europeans before we belong to a region or a Nation.

From the moment we are born, we begin to die.

Then how come everyone's making like everything that isn't important is very important, all the while they're so busy pretending what's really important isn't important at all?

Everything begins only to end. The moment you were born you began to die. That's how it is with everything.

The Nation State as such is totally a construction: what we feel for it in terms of habits, traditions, countryside or nature could exist without the notion of Nation.

...suddenly I got shivers down my spine thinking about how many different people one and the same person can be.

The reason dying is so easy is because death has no meaning... And the reason death has no meaning is because life has no meaning. All the same, have fun!

It's all a waste of time. Everything begins only to end. The moment you were born you began to die. That's how it is with everything.

In my dream, people apologized for things that were about to happen, and lit candles by inhaling.

And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall.

These days with the web, you can burn out a character really quick.

The German soldier has impressed the world, however the Italian Bersagliere soldier has impressed the German soldier.

The tour bus was supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Would it be possible to give them a ring to check they've not forgotten us?

Comedy has always been important in my family. If you got in a good joke at the dinner table, it meant more than almost anything else.

After three albums, you should shoot your producer

Hell means torture; torture means badness. Goodness cannot create or produce badness. Hell does not belong to God; it has been invented by the horrific and sick minded people.

For me as a storyteller, I want to follow the characters and the story through what they organically demand.

In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain things I'd dress up for sure.