I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.

As an atheist you have to rationalize things... Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can't, you have no choice but to be good and scared -- but that's okay!

Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.

I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.

I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.