I really am enjoying writing more than ever. I feel like I'm so much more focused than I was in the early times.

I mean I think that Blondie's influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands.

I'm a culture vulture, and I just want to experience it all.

I have a lot of regrets, but I'm not going to think of them as regrets.

I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it.

I always say the new album is the best one yet. I always feel that - I really do, because it's the latest and it's the newest and it's a little bit better.

The only person I really believe in is me.

I could be a housewife… I guess I’ve vacuumed a couple of times.

I do know the effect that music still has on me - I'm completely vulnerable to it. I'm seduced by it.

The only thing I really wanted to be was a beatnik, and look what happened: I ended up being in a band.

Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.

For one must label a thought with language for one can understand the meaning of the thinking mind.

Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor.

Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted fate.

Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.

Big sporting events and spectacles might give the national morale a shot in the arm, but they are too transient and taste-specific to stand as robust symbols of nationhood.

I feel sorry for players who are always lying awake at night, brooding over their games.

I'm just trying to portray what I find ironic or humorous.

How could it be little me had the power to be The best 'B' in the league yeah inevitably

All those things they say about a baby changing your perspective - it does!

The Force is neither light nor dark, master nor slave, but a balance between extremes.