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

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

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

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.

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

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

We all know that art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

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

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

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.

I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.

Artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs.

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

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

I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.