I think that, if the world was a bit more like Comic-Con, we'd all be a little happier.

I'm not a tweeter or a Facebooker or a Grammer. I'm a real grump when it comes to technology. I'm like, come on, just write me a letter.

A theocracy is a government ruled directly by God, and for us it means "Theocracy within". In other words, trying to live by God's principles instead of just living selfishly.

Big flashy things have my name written all over them. Well... not yet, give me time and a crayon.

Be brave. Don't be afraid to be stupid.

When you think about it, we’re all different people all through our lives, and that’s okay, that’s good, you’ve got to keep moving so long as you remember all the people that you used to be.

Read about a few men who wear (or wore) bow ties as an act of defiance, and check out a tie that makes a strong statement. Bow ties are cool.

We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?

For clothes, I like Dover Street Market and Acne. For vintage, I go to Mint just off Seven Dials. For shoes, it's Church's and Russell & Bromley.

At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.

I'm not handsome enough to be James Bond. Maybe a villain, though.

There is only One Human race

Reprove your friends in secret praise them openly.

It doesn't hurt to feel sad from time to time.

Not only is orderliness an economy; it produces rest.

We would make our heroes shallow.... We would make them brittle. It is they who must remind us of the true meaning of strength.

Art is uncompromising, and life is full of compromises.

Art is the expression of the artist´s overflowing soul.

People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.

How could you even dream or think something of someone who is as uncommercial as I am?

Music is hugely important to me.