Yeah, I'm sure there are stereotypes of Asian people.

There is a lot of work just in terms of traveling and logistics and people and gear and all that kind of stuff. But I never really have problems playing music. That never seems like work.

I started a recording studio. I started producing people and doing remixes.

I suppose listening to a double album is kind of like going to the chiropractor... It's pretty good for you but you can't force it on anyone else.

We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that.

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

Well, I'm pretty domestic actually. I walk my dog. I go grocery shopping. I hang out with friends. I'm pretty normal, whatever normal is, on my off time.

No, I've heard over the years that it's nice for them to see somebody who's like, you know, a well-known successful musician who's Asian. I've heard it from a few musicians, too.

Musicians always come off sounding a little bit pretentious, and a little bit... I don't know, hypocritical, from what they do, talking about strong issues.

I live most of the time in New York now. I have an apartment there.

I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago.

Cutting out bad habits is far more effective than cutting out organs.

Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.

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The mark of the truly civilized is their (truly baffling to the likes of you and me) patience with what truly baffles.

Among those whom I like or admire I can find no common denominator but among those whom I love I can: all of them make me laugh.

I have always stated I designed the stadium as a toilet seat. I don't care if this is a great cultural event or a national symbol. It has nothing to do with me. It deals with the city.

Should it not be remembered that in setting a garden we are painting a picture?

The first chapter sells the book; the last chapter sells the next book.

The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.