There are so many great 19th-century photographers, and it's really my favorite period, but the amateurs did such beautiful work.

In any performance, you're on stage for two hours, and there's 40 seconds or maybe a whole five minutes where you feel like the whole universe is in place, and you've gone even beyond the universe that you know.

Acknowledge all man as fellow creation, but don't follow him.

Wisdom was a teapot, pouring from above. Desolation angels, served it up with love.

Since childhood, it was my dream to go where all the poets and artists had been. Rimbaud, Artaud, Brancusi, Camus, Picasso, Bresson, Goddard, Jeanne Moreau, Juliette Greco, everybody - Paris for me was a Mecca.

I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business.

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.