You can't rely on anything. At the end of the day, all you have is yourself.

When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.

Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.

I'm forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn't want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits out blood and all that stuff.

Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.

There’s an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

The death of rock was not a natural death. Rock did not die of old age. It was murdered.

In time of war, if you go through a bad neighborhood, I don't want a little French poodle, I want a Rottweiler on my hands.

James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.

It's hard to see your destination when you're focused on the cracks in the sidewalk.

When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important to life as we know it on this planet. No. But neither is what you do.

No one can trust you until you can trust yourself.

He sounded absolutely miserable. “Are you ever going to speak to me?

If we lose the forests, we lose our only teachers.

I'm a proud person. I'm not vain. I look at it like it is. If you've got the money and you're going to be out there, you owe it to people not to look like a dog if you can help it.

I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change.

Dining is the privilege of civilization. . . . The nation which knows how to dine has learnt the leading lesson of progress.

I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey with the light of knowing the root of my own furious love.

Be respectful of words. They mean something.

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies.

No producer should revive a play unless they have a very good reason for it. I think there's quite enough about a good play to make it available to new audiences.