When you're walking down the street or in the car just listening to the radio, and you're, like , 'Oh, that's my song.' You want to say, 'Hey Mom!' That never changes.

People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it in someone's body language.

The only thing you can do to lead a crowd is prove your passion to them.

One of the reasons why my album is called 'Forget the World' is because when you listen to the world, you make stupid mistakes.

Holland is to dance music what Nashville is to country.

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special.

Maybe one day there will finally be an education for electronic music.

Cars for me are like a piece of art.

I actually did a remix for Katy Perry, and her management didn't respond.

I'm a DJ who makes dance music who got to play with Sting.

For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me 'You're not going to be a DJ.'

We must dare to be true to ourselves – to see ourselves as we really are.

Feeling happy or hurt by every little thing is a choice that makes life beautiful or ugly.

I don't want to ever think that I don't know what to do. I want to deal with my own things, to perform my own roles, to be like, "I did this."

I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.

Don't you wish we could pick the people we love?" "Yeah," I say. "Or just make the people we love want the same things we want.

The magic of words is that they have power to do more than convey meaning; not only do they have the power to make things clear, they make things happen.

If we are to be happy, decent and secure of our souls: drink some kind of fermented liquor with one's food; go on the water from time to time; dance on occasions, and sing in a chorus.

You know what the bounty is on bin Laden? $25 million. It sounds like a lot until you realize the Texas Rangers paid $250 million to get Alex Rodriguez.

I'm super, super casual. I like boxer shorts or jeans or tank tops, tennis shoes and flip flops. That's about it for me.

All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.