I didn't lose my virginity until I was 18 The first time was a nightmare. Who shows you how to use a condom?

Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

Achievement results from work realizing ambition.

Creative people are more prone to depression.

I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.

I could be religious, if they sang the hymns to disco.

Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It's a product of stress and in my case over-work.

An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.

The brain isn't like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more complex.

I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.

God is the supreme uncreated light of which Wisdom is born, but there was never a time when God's Wisdom did not exist.

We don’t drift in good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there.

The object of fiction isn't grammatical correctness but to make the reader welcome and then tell a story.... Writing is seduction. Good talk is part of seduction.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.

To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that.

Nobody as of today can produce any oral or written statement from me talking about changing the constitution.

You know, you can't make the people do what you want them to do.

We hear things, but we can't always see them, or, even if we do see them, we're not sure that we're seeing correctly. Hence: Invisible.

There's such a wealth of great music, clothes or whatever. There is so much great stuff out there, that why would you not still be interested if you've grown up in that kind of culture?

I just don't like to drive. I'm not a bad driver, I just don't like to drive.