A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.

And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

Comedy is the blues for people who can?t sing.

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.

Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art.

The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.

The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats...

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.

Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside

Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even rock-n-roll has a lot of rubbish, really bad music.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.