Piracy doesn't bother me that much, to be quite honest.

Once you start enjoying your life, the rest is easy.

You are unfortunately most of the time defined by your success, when your success is not a major part of your personality.

In New York, no one really cares who the hell you are. It's strange to be in the public eye where people have a perception of who you are, when they have never even met you.

The most gratifying thing, with no question, is making records.

A lot of people hear the records on the radio, they aren't absolutely sure who exactly Tears For Fears is, they just know they like the song.

The Internet makes it easier to find good music I would have to say.

It's under my skin but out of my hands (Tears for Fears - Womain in Chains, 1992)

Clear nights are sometimes the coldest.

The more grateful you are, the more you attract things to be grateful for.

If you're patriotic, stand up for the Bill of Rights because once they strip your rights from you, you will pay hell to get them back. You will and we're in the process of it right now.

Steve Bruce is like a cat on hot tin bricks.

Martha Stewart's a convicted felon and they gave her another television show. What's next, the Scott Peterson Fishing Hour?

All our anxieties relate to time.

You're not going to be on top of mountain all by yourself with a #2 pencil What we need to learn is how to learn.

Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to them.

It was the single greatest feat I ever saw.

I don't think racism can be eliminated in my lifetime ... or my children's or grandchildren's. But I think it's something we have to strive for. I'm going to keep working toward that day coming.