I don't like to sit and count my money and be a "happy entrepreneur".

In nightlife you can become a star, while in the daytime you can just be a nobody.

For me nightlife is like everyday life's mirror.

Amsterdam is not Holland. It is a city that attracts people from all over Holland. And lots of international tourists and party people.

A scene can be created when people are coming together. Either to shop or to hang out.

Of course I knew disco and dub from years before but I never heard such a radical new sound like house. It blew my mind!

Sometimes I happen to be the right guy in the right spot at the right moment.

I don't like cliques. I used to go out a lot in London with friends. And London can be very cliquey. I mean if you don't belong to one set you don't go to a particular party.

Dance music is one of the biggest export products in the Dutch economy these days.

If you can make something genuine, then the ground is fertile for introducing something new. And that happened a few times in my life where I could sow the seeds and see something grow out of it.

That's the main thing. People have to feel it's real. If they feel there's something commercial or some fake thing behind it, then the feeling is definitely different.

In order to understand our life mission and answer the question “Where am I going?” we need to grow and shape our personality

If supernatural aspect of the assignment is lost then the natural aspect manifests

I want to be anywhere in the world that I'm needed. I want to spread a message of peace and love throughout the world.

And so I say to you and to others around the world, whether they wish us well or ill - do not underestimate us Americans. We lack neither strength nor wisdom.

The small seed of despair cracks open and sends experimental tendrils upward to the fragile skin of calm holding him together.

I guess I still feel that I'm a comedian; if I had to pick one thing that I feel like I could do, it would be that. That doesn't mean that I like it, but I feel that's what I am.

I hate funerals and would not attend my own if it could be avoided

I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.

I thought Eddie Redmayne portrayed me very well... At times I thought he was me.

Every photo is almost a fiction or a dream. If it's really good, it's another form of life.