Writhe and sway to music's pain searing with asides, caress death with a lover's touch for it shall be your bride.

I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.

I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.

Take a walk on the wild side.

One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.

Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.

Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.

But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something great, no doubt, no but.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Life's like a mayonnaise soda.

These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

It is commonly seen by experience that excellent memories do often accompany weak judgements.

The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.

I've been in eleven no-hitters you know.

It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.

I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything.

I understand the phrase "Honor the Women" all too well: the poet has probably a wife of his own, but he prefers to honor another.

I love the creating part of taking on a character. It is fun to BE another person and create what it would be like to be that person.

In even the happiest love story, the World wins at last.

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

I commit to most things I do in life, so I don't really have any serious regrets. But I'll say this: There are plenty of people that I wish I could un-meet. It's kind of an L.A. syndrome.