When I write music it's hard for me to keep it going repetitively.

In terms of picking album titles or picking track titles, I think very carefully on all of that because that is the entrance point.

A lot of my music is more about the possibilities of acknowledging something, rather than giving you an answer.

If you create good work, people should be interested.

I think my generation was one of the last to remember the first days of the internet.

I spent half my life without the internet, it was pretty much the same thing just a whole lot slower and a whole lot more intense!

I'm always very conscious because I like to give time between records, even though I feel like I write music that will last it's time, whatever time that is.

Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?

The Self, when finite, is Human and when infinite, is God.

When stupidity knocks at the door, it is stupidity that opens it.

Hillary Clinton is given approval and veto power over quotes written about her in the New York Times.

Take every gain without showing remorse about missed profits, because an eel may escape sooner than you think.

Your mind is your spirit; do not seek any other hidden soul inside you! All is in the brain! The depiction of a spirit rising to the sky is no more real than a medieval Scandinavian fairytales!

Take imagination breaks... Relaxed attention is one of the most important states of mind for creativity, and sometimes it has to be learned.

Fiction creating reality.

There is only one curriculum, no matter what the method of education: what is basic and universal in human experience and practice, the underlying structure of culture.

I have always found it interesting... that there are people who regard copyright infringement as a form of flattery.