When I'm writing I've been playing something for a couple of hours and I'm almost in a trance. At two or three in the morning you can actually see bits of inspiration floating about and grab them.

Come up and be a kite, On a diamond flight!

Everyone of us has a heaven inside.

I just know that something good is going to happen. I don't know when - but just saying it could even make it happen.

Its so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.

I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don't need no crystal ball, Don't fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles.

I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.

It's not important to me that people understand me.

What am I singing? A song of seeds The food of love. Eat the music.

I spend a lot of my time looking at blue, The colour of my room and my mood.

I don’t know you, And you don’t know me. It is this that brings us together.

Innovators are inevitably controversial.

There are perhaps only one or two things in the world which are not far more charming in desire than they are in possession.

I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first, and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative.

Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don't let me down. Stephen, Money can't buy you life.

Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.

I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.

I've just never cared what people think. It's more if I'm happy and I'm confident and feeling good, that's always been my thing.

Im too hung for womens underwear.

There's no map for being an artist.

Somewhere I heard a victorious "Yes" in answer to my question of the existence of ultimate purpose.