I'm really demanding. No girl really wants just a guy. You want a prince, you want Jesus. So when he comes around and his name is, like, Steve, what are you supposed to do?

The main part of the house is a deep red and I have butterscotch carpet. And I have a bathroom with leopard skin floor, wallpaper and toilet.

Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it.

You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.

I want to be as famous as midnight. As powerful as a gun. As loved as a pizza.

Becoming famous and selling a lot of records doesn't change a thing.

I try to say goodbye and I choke Try to walk away and I stumble Though I try to hide it, it's clear My world crumbles when you are not here

I've never met anyone that is their image.

You could either go the traditional way or the other way. I went the other way.

I think I get misinterpreted and misunderstood a lot.

When you're little all the things that are quirky and weird about you and that people laugh at, you find out are the things that are going to get you through

I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it. It's a pointless delay that wrecks my pace - and mood.

Of all animals, the cat alone attains to the comtemplative life. He regards the wheel of existence from without, like the Buddha.

That Mick Jagger, I feel sorry for him. After all these years he still can't get no satisfaction.

Alms (is) for the purity of your soul, and flourishment and expansion of your sustenence.

Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion.

Everybody is a football senator for a while, but it is a much shorter season and there are not that many teams that are on top, and baseball is just built into the American psyche.

It ought to be a crime for any woman to have children that writes books.

What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It was one of those unparalleled exciting days of your life.

Courage is knowing what to fear.

A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.