Kick off your shoes. Unburden yourself with song. Tell each other tales. Dance around the table. Leave the Clarke awning up for the morning. Then go outside and look at the stars.

Kick off your shoes. Unburden yourself with song. Tell each other tales. Dance around the table. Leave the cleaning up for the morning. Then go outside and look at the stars.

Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am.

How you see the world is a reflection of what is within you.

Every moment that you share someone else's pain, feel what they feel, makes you more human.

The more original a short-story writer, the odder looking the assortment of things he or she puts together for a story.

I'll always stand by my Gypsy roots, and I'll always help out one of my own.

People may go on talking for ever of the jealousies of pretty women; but for real genuine, hard-working envy, there is nothing like an ugly woman with a taste for admiration.

We all have days where we can't pronounce things or give it the emotion it deserves.

Personally, it's changed my game - it's how I think now. Can't imagine writing more than a paragraph in anything that doesn't do MMD.

Believers believe in resurrection, atheists only in comebacks.

It's a funny thing with the inspiration thing. There's always loads of music around that I absolutely love and films going back to when I started making film music in the mid-80's.