These new bands sound like Gang of Four — if Gang of Four sucked.

I love coffee. I love a midday espresso on set, just for the energy.

I think that half of us feel fraudulent in our lives anyway. There's that strange disconnect of not really knowing what we're doing sometimes, or why it matters. It's our existential crisis.

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.

I will say, as a woman, when you put a mustache on, you find out a lot of things about yourself.

I really don't know what to do when my life is not chaotic.

You can never underestimate that moment of somebody explaining your life to you, something you thought was inexplicable, through music. That was the way out of loneliness.

I need a template of a template

As a kid, before I got into music, I did all the drama classes, went to theater camp in the summers, so it wasn't totally a foreign world.

Rihanna has guts and she always seems to be singing from someplace honest, dark and fierce.

I am a horrible visual artist. I can't fix a car, sew, knit, cook, etc. Statistically, there is more I don't do than do.

Science is beautiful because of its endless curiosity.

Our souls need music, Robert, as our bodies need touch.

Good architecture is like a piece of beautifully composed music crystallized in space that elevates our spirits beyond the limitation of time.

I'm really happy for Coach Cooper and the guys who've been around here for six or seven years, especially our seniors.

I like to be lean. If I get too bulky I can't move well and I like to move. When I'm not training, I get really round and soft.

Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication.

We hit and we kept on hitting; we were allowed to be what we were, frightened and vengeful — little animals, clawing at what we needed.

All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.

Man's last day must ever be awaited and none to be counted happy until his death, until his last funeral rites are paid.

I think if art has one underlying value, it's that.