I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.

I don't have talent. I have tenacity.

Have you ever heard the expression 'one hot mess?' I think the term was custom-made for the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford.

I will never say the things that I want to say to you. I know the damage it would do. I love you more than I hate my loneliness and pain.

Some people tell me that they like what I do, which is great, of course. The perfect irony and truth is that I need them much more than they need me.

My first introduction to African music was by my mother, who bought the 'Pata Pata' album by the great Miriam Makeba when it came out. Now that is an album. What a voice.

Anywhere you hang yourself is home.