I smoke 'cos I'm hoping for an early death and I need to cling to something.

Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death.

I normally live in Los Angeles, if you can call it normal living.

The rhino is now more or less extinct, and it's not because of global warming or shrinking habitats. It's because of Beyonce's handbags.

It's so easy to laugh, It's so easy to hate, It takes guts to be gentle and kind.

I've never intended to be controversial but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.

I do think it's possible to go through life and never fall in love, or find someone who loves you.

Robert Smith is a whingebag.

Shyness is nice, but shyness can stop you from doing all the things in life that you'd like to.

Artists aren't really people. And I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache.

He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his own mother.

You cannot walk in a great man's shoes without getting sores on your feet.

A lot of problems we are facing, essentially, man made problem. Own creation. Not due to lack of intelligence.

Pele should go back to the museum.

Why don't you knock it off with them negative waves ?Why don't you dig how beautiful it is out here ?Why don't you say something righteous and hopeful for a change ?

Gertrude Stein said, "I write for myself and strangers." I would say I write for myself, strangers and the great dead.

Technology tends to fuel the imagination. People with a technological bent can get excited by sometimes the most hazardous technologies, if they think they can harness them safely.

There is no purity with regards to the marketplace and art, I believe.

You don't fight radical conservatism with not-quite-so radical conservatism.

There are probably guys who could be superstars but aren't because they didn't work at it.

As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.