Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.

Kids today do nothing. They're so apathetic. We used to go out and protest. All they do is shop and complain.

There's nothing cute or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.

Nature is one great big wood-chipper. Sooner or later, everything shoots out the other end in a spray of blood, bones and hair.

Earth was not built for six billion people all running around and being passionate about things. The world was built for about two million people foraging for roots and grubs.

If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it.

Compromise is said to be the way of the world and yet I find myself feeling sick trying to accept what it has done to me.