Of course, there are many, many musicians whose music gives me pleasure, but until I make contact with them, musically or personally, I never assume that anything wonderful will happen.

Always think that in any area of the arts, you get maybe ten percent of people who are creative, original... and the rest are generally following on, copying.

Like all tools, modern technology has produced some wonderful moments in music and also some horrors.

I'm no mathematician, so I'm stuck with the graphic representations.

Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me.

Life is a fantasy.

Here were we wretched creatures of men making for each other's throats, and outraging the good earth which God had made so fair a habitation.

What we want is clothing we think we can fly in. That's why I opened the show with flying dresses.

I so enjoy it when people assume I'm stupid." "Not that, just very focused on killing.

I love meeting people who've read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to other people: paintings, books, movies.

Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass, once, that when you are my friend I may be yours.

When you are in the eye of the storm, you are often not aware of the whiplash around you.

I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.

For me, there are two kinds of women - goddesses and doormats.

I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.