I've never used a PC in my life; I don't like them.

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

Ambient music must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band

I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.

My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.

Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary research.

Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

Living with and studying good paintings offers greater interest, variety and satisfaction than any other pleasure known to man.

Be the best version of yourself rather than a bad copy of someone else!

You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory or go back to the desk.

whatever you do, find ways to read poerty. Eat it, drink it, enjoy it, and share it.

There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.

A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human"?

I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.

To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.

Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice.