It's all about the triumph of intellect and romance over brute force and cynicism.

HD doesn't mean anything to me. It's a technical thing. It's like demographics. A lot of people know about it.

I love the United States. I have applied for citizenship. I want to take the oath of allegiance on TV.

I come from a very critical culture. You know the Scots. They're always saying: 'Oh, no. It will never work. You'll never amount to anything. You've got to know your place in the world.

The world can be such a fright, but it belongs to us tonight.

If I have a near-beer, I’m near beer. And if I’m near beer, I’m close to tequila. And if I’m close to tequila, I’m adjacent to cocaine.

Acid gave me a clinical, unblinking look at madness, and I discovered I wasn't brave enough to be insane.