I didn't want to write a book. They made me do it.

Death is like taking an intermission when you can't come back. I like living and being around.

No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

Woodstock is well known because this country is so hyped on amount. It was big. Half a million people doesn't necessarily mean something is good. It just means it's big.

Applause is interesting, but I'm a monster with or without it. Something is either well written or it isn't. 'White Rabbit' is not well written, and no amount of applause or royalties can convince me it is. I could have done a better job with those lyrics. They didn't say what I wanted.

It's none of the governments business who comes to, in, on, or from my body.