You've got to be digging it while it's happening 'cause it just might be a one shot deal.

I want a hairy little Jewish Princess with a brand new nose, who knows where it goes.

I don't expect that Albert Gore is going to become president, and I certainly hope we never see Tipper Gore in the White House. Can you imagine Tipper saying, "Just say no"?

There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.

Censoring what you say is one of the ways in which people who are not nice can take away your personal freedom.

Without deviance from normality, there can be no progress.

The creation and destruction of harmonic and 'statistical' tensions is essential to the maintenance of compositional drama. Any composition (or improvisation) which remains consonant and 'regular' throughout is, for me, equivalent to watching a movie with only 'good guys' in it, or eating cottage cheese.