Light can be gentle, dangerous, dreamlike, bare, living, dead, misty, clear, hot, dark, violet, springlike, falling, straight, sensual, limited, poisonous, calm and soft.

Images, not words, capture feelings in faces; nothing can ruin the atmosphere as easily as too much light.

Sometimes, I think having less money can lead to more artistry.

The best way to honor the dead was by making their passing useful to the living.

If you are my friend and say to me, "Please don't write about this," I won't.

We all understand what we signed up for, but then again, you don't want this to be a game that puts people in wheelchairs at age 40.

She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous.

Nowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be.

I went to college for four years.

If you want the truth to prevail, you must cause people to realize the truth. This requires much more skill than is required to simply tell it.

We sat and kissed and kissed until our lips were bloody. I could have gone on kissing her for a year.

I catch a flash of red-gold beneath the surface of the water, and realize that there are koi in the pond, massive, serene, and I wonder: are they dreams of fish, or fish who dream?

I started working in music very young, I was raised by a family of musicians and performers, so I guess it was more second nature than making an actual decision.