I focus a lot on my voice because I want it to be an instrument as well. I want my voice to add color.

Believe in yourself and believe in magic.

Mixtapes are very personal, and they describe who you are better than an album sometimes.

I believe your atmosphere and your surroundings create a mind state for you.

Do not fear the digital world, it will not kill us all.

Some people have style without even knowing it!

I love to hear a cool ambient sound at runway shows. It creates a good energy.

After Andy Warhol died, it left a dark cloud over N.Y.C. nightlife.

I like to keep a uniform - wear a blazer, try to keep the same colour pants; very tailored, very fitted but still edgy.

My signature style is super uniformed. I like black pants, black blazers, and boots.

A lot of young kids like myself use Instagram because it has swag - its more personal, and your friends generate it.

A book is as dangerous as any journey you might take. The person who closes the back cover may not be the same one that opened the front one. Treat them with respect.

Unfortunately, the escape became the trap.

Whisky drowns some troubles and floats a lot more.

And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.

PL/1, the fatal disease, belongs more to the problem set than to the solution set.

The air smelled like Bayou Teche when it's spring and the fish are spawning among the water hyacinths and the frogs are throbbing in the cattails and the flooded cypress.

The free market is ugly and stupid, like going to the mall; the unfree market is just as ugly and just as stupid, except there is nothing in the mall and if you don't go there they shoot you.

Why is it we can never love the people we ought to?

Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met.

Where there is a fence, there is no terror. Where there's no fence, there is terror.