I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad.

My Dad was so open creatively that I was off in search of black turtleneck bathing suits with long sleeves.

I spent most of my life locked in my bedroom, miserable about my raging acne.

It occurred to me, when I was old enough to make rules of my own, that they should be fair and simple.

How strange, when your father's wearing women's clothes and platform shoes, that a pair of loafers looks incredible.

I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.

I made enough money to buy a house. That's crazy, but fame proved ephemeral.

Everyone has flaws. It's a matter of finding the ones you can live with.

The idea of licking stamps seemed great fun for me.

I didn't have any concept of age or authority. I remember realising, Oh, the world has rules and we don't.

I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.

...Life is much simpler if you don’t notice anything....

I am creative, blissful, and blessed!

Spiritual Laws ensures that every entity will be at the exact place where it has earned the right to be, by all its previous thoughts, words and actions, including those of the previous lives.

Everyone casts a shadow. Everyone has a relationship with the fearful unknown.

As you get older the odds are against you that you are still going to be on the planet.

There's a love that never changes, no matter what you've done.

Nuclear DNA encodes all the proteins and enzymes that make you you, basically.

I'm usually the yes guy, and I had to turn into a no guy.

Yes, sampling has changed not just my way of playing and composing.

One form of loneliness is to have a memory and no one to share it with.