There is something almost insane about countries without common borders going to war, something unnatural.

Of all the world's civilizations, America was the one that most needed losers.

In adversity remember to keep an even mind.

To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering.

I also try to think of ways to articulate the joke more economically.

To be tempted and indulged by the city's most brilliant chefs. It's the dream of every one of us in love with food.

Being a man is the continuing battle for one's life. One loses a bit of manhood with every stale compromise to the authority of any power in which one does not believe.

Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure.

My dads music was a great inspiration to me.

People are bursting out of the closet, rejecting their parents' wishes to keep the faith. Atheism is becoming mainstream.

When you are an actor, you bring a tool in your craft but you are not that person.

LSD...reinforc ed my sense of what was important-creat ing great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.