In the daytime, you act the way you should act because that is what people pay you for, or want from you.

In nightlife you can become a star, while in the daytime you can just be a nobody.

For me nightlife is like everyday life's mirror.

Amsterdam is not Holland. It is a city that attracts people from all over Holland. And lots of international tourists and party people.

A scene can be created when people are coming together. Either to shop or to hang out.

Of course I knew disco and dub from years before but I never heard such a radical new sound like house. It blew my mind!

Sometimes I happen to be the right guy in the right spot at the right moment.

I don't like cliques. I used to go out a lot in London with friends. And London can be very cliquey. I mean if you don't belong to one set you don't go to a particular party.

Dance music is one of the biggest export products in the Dutch economy these days.

If you can make something genuine, then the ground is fertile for introducing something new. And that happened a few times in my life where I could sow the seeds and see something grow out of it.

That's the main thing. People have to feel it's real. If they feel there's something commercial or some fake thing behind it, then the feeling is definitely different.

Mom asked for a cupcake miracle? Well, here comes the freaking holy angel of icing, at your service. --

Mistakes have been always the path of learning, but to close something because of mistakes and to start it again maybe it's good idea, maybe not!

Gone - glimmering through the dream of things that were.

I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.

I'd never worked with an actor-director before [Warren Beatty].

In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.

Lots of people call me Dave, my mum calls me David, my wife calls me Dave, I don't really notice what people call me.

To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.

It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in the face of criticism

Never be afraid to fall apart because it is an opportunity to rebuild yourself the way you wish you had been all along.