When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I thought poetry was asleep. I thought rock 'n' roll was asleep.

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

To be an artist — actually, to be a human being in these times — it’s all difficult. … What matters is to know what you want and pursue it.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves.

Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.

I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side.

Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom.

Failure is good as long as it doesn’t become a habit.

When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.

We're doing fine. The fire is no closer today than it was yesterday or the day before. They expected or feared very high winds last night, and they didn't get them.

Education is... doing anything that changes you.

In 1930 I became a member of the Reichstag.

It's not in the draftsmanship, it's in the man. Like I say, a tool is dead. A brush is a dead object. It's in the man. If you want to do it, you do it.

The farms you live in will be yours for free. When mineworkers strike, it will be to complain that we are giving them too much money.

Sometimes you've gotta wreck the truck to get the insurance money to make the payment on the truck.

I'm forever gonna miss the start to the finish, the rush of racing downhill.

Never done an explosion, but I have had explosive diarrhea, and that was very, very real. Good thing I have my trailer.