Most people love you for who you pretend to be.

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.

There's nothing wrong with being a large mammal.

I like to let each thing happen - direct it a little consciously, maybe - but just kind of follow the vibrations I get in each particular circumstance. We don't plan theatrics. We hardly ever know which set we'll play.

I've noticed that when people are joking they're usually dead serious, and when they're serious, they're usually pretty funny.

My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like to write something of great importance. That's my ambition - to write something worthwhile.

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.