My own way of thinking is very conservative, very linear and not particularly imaginative, but if I look for things in different places, sometimes things happen.

I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law.

I got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell.

I'm better off not socializing. I make a better impression if I'm not around.

At its best, life is completely unpredictable.

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

We have no way of knowing what lays ahead for us in the future. All we can do is use the information at hand to make the best decision possible.

I play so many villains and strange, troubled people. I don't have that kind of life. I live in the country. I've been married nearly 50 years. I have a cat.

My father was a lesson. He had his own bakery, and it was closed one day a week, but he would go anyway. He did it because he really loved his bakery. It wasn't a job.

Fear does not incline people to be moderate in their use of extreme tactics.

Make life as a lifelong love affair with yourself.

Quality is the best business plan.

Man came first through evolution. God came second through man's imagination.

For seldom shall she hear a tale So sad so tender yet so true.

It's been such a group effort. When you're a new band and you have limited resources, you end up getting people that are there because they love what you do, and that's great.

There is no age barrier when it comes to Christlike service.

Put positive energy out into the world. If everybody did that, we would be in harmony.

Women say they want a man who knows what a woman's worth. That's a pimp.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.