I just know that young people suffer, and I also know music is one of the things that help you get through - music and friends.

I always wanted to be an artist, writer and poet since I was seven, and one has to live long enough to evolve as an artist and do one's finest work.

I started resenting how much art robs from life. I'd go to a party and I couldn't enjoy myself, even sexually. All I could think was how I was going to reinvent the experience into a piece of art.

I hated the soup and felt little for the can.

We were as Hansel and Gretel and we ventured out into the black forest of the world.

Freedom is...the right to write the wrong words.

I think really that's just the basic Christian lesson that sometimes takes us years and years to understand - have equal concern for another human being as you have for yourself or perhaps even more concern for another human being than you have for yourself.