If we're being told to do stupid or cruel things, then it is morally correct to disobey.

The road to freedom is bordered with sunflowers.

When the world's run by fools it's the duty of intelligence to disobey.

Quentin Crisp said it to me; now I say it to you: say yes to everything.

Never fall for someone with a body to diet for.

I am the conscience of the 21st Century.

Calamitous collapse is better than mediocre defeat!

Different is not wrong.

Ageing is a privilege not a predicament.

Revolutions have always started in cafés.

Art should help you to navigate the real challenges of being a human being.

For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.

Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.

As far as music school goes, I walked through Berkelee one time.

The people of Arizona, the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.

Its not our disabilities, its our abilities that count.

I think it's important that there is a change, especially in fashion.

One of my favorite occupations is making radio/video edits. I love singles.

But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.

Anton brings the camera. I'll bring a tuba, wear black, not shave, and take us to a burned-down Chinese restaurant. (On being photographed by his longtime photo collaborator Anton Corbijn)

and there grows in the mind a scent, it may be, of locust blossoms whose perfume is itself a wind moving to lead the mind away.