You meet saints everywhere. They can be anywhere. They are people behaving decently in an indecent society.

True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.

There is a tragic flaw in our precious constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.

He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo.

Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.

Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.

We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

Enjoy your body, use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it, or what other people think of it, it’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own.

A new week means new goals. New goals means new success. No goals mean no success and no success means a wasted week.

Will I ever see the mountains or am I doomed to roam the flatlands?

An enemy is indeed a precious teacher.

I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band.

Go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention.

Strangely, I feel that I become increasingly reclusive in my normal life and more open and candid in my music.

Acting is my passion and Chelsea FC is my hobby.

If I was just normally intelligent, I could probably get away with it - but I'm fiercely intelligent and that's threatening.

Death is simple. Life is messy. Give me life, the more complicated the better.