Here ah am in the junky's limbo; too sick tae sleep, too tired tae stay awake. A twilight zone ay the senses where nothing's real except the crushing, omnipresent misery n pain in your mind n body.

Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.

Some people are easier to love when you don't have to be around them.

Everything in the street today seems soft focus.

His eyes are wild, psychotic slits that bat-dance in your soul looking for good things to crush or bad elements to identify with.

don't let jesus in. AA is just one obsession replaced with another

The inspiration can come in such small ways that if you sit there just waiting for the big epiphany you'll sit there for the rest of your life.

I'm not running away, I'm moving on.

I wanted to capture the excitement of house music, almost like a four-four beat, and the best way to do that was to use a language that was rhythmic and performative.

Ah suppose man, ah'm too much ay a perfectionist, ken? It's likesay, if things go a bit dodgy, ah jist cannae be bothered, y'know.

You can't lie to your soul.

Love is about dreams, don't go to sleep expecting them, make them a reality.

Peace is not merely the absence of war but the presence of justice, of law, of order —in short, of government.

The woods are full of poison berries but you don't have to eat them.

Resiliency is the body's internal response to a stressful situation.

Ride on! Ride on over all obstacles and win the race.

Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper to Eastman Kodak for 1 million dollars.

People dislike uncertainty so much that they will impose an order on it even when it doesn't exist.

Anything can happen, but it usually doesn't.

An optimist is someone who figures that if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's the bluebird of happiness.

I know the only reason that I haven't gotten many good parts is because I am Latin - and they tell it to my face a lot of times.