Naming can limit as well as empower.

Because our society is so polarized between homosexuals and heterosexuals, the bisexual closet has two doors.

Everyone deserves what they choose to tolerate.

One thing I've learned is that in the midst of your darkest moments of tribulation, there is no such thing as mass friends.

Difficult times do not produce gentility, as if there is an angle hovering over the world of the oppressed.

I regard the USA mass population routinely flip-flopping between the Republican and Democratic parties as a form of insanity.

Vulnerability is something that I negotiate every day.

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.

An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages.

Certain artists have a role to echo the echoes of the people and that's what I'll be doing on my next album.

I want collaboration, but if they don't have a plan or their vision isn't clear, it's nerve-wracking. So, someone that's very sure of the vision is what you want, most of all.

I do not envy people who think they have a complete explanation of the world, for the simple reason that they are obviously wrong.