Literature sustains life because it captures death in its forward march. Clickety-clickety-clack, the wheels go round and round ...

To own beauty is the first lie of it.

In the act of creation, as in all the arts, the soul should be felt in the face and the fingers and the tongue, even in the cavities.

The mist after rain, uninterrupted rainfall on rooftops, pitter-patter intellect. The thoughts I leave behind like footsteps.

I felt free, once I realized i was never going to fit the narrow mold that society wanted me to fit in.

Boys and young men acquire readily the moral sentiments of their social milieu, whatever these sentiments may be.

Most artists come in and out of the country, they stay may be 2 weeks - or a month max and then they leave.

Ernest [Hemmingway] was always ready to lend a helping hand to the one on the rung above him.

I always wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know how someone could make a life out it.

I'm a golfaholic. And all the counseling in the world wouldn't help me.

Living in the past is a Jethro Tull album, not a smart poker strategy.

Wrestling and acting couldn't be anymore different in terms of what it takes to entertain. Wrestling is explosion, acting is implosion. One really screws up the other.

Perseverance is the key to starting a successful business.

I'd like to do a completely off-the-wall collaboration. I would like one of my songs to be the hook to a rap song. That would be so much fun!