I bought a Dutch barge and turned it into a recording studio. My plan was to go to Paris and record rolling down the Seine.

The circling horse was an oblique warning that i would repeat the same mistake eternally. Would the law of averages allow it? Can anything continue without change? Nothing else in nature behaves so consistently and rigidly as a human being in pursuit of hell.

If you don't want anyone to know anything about you, don't write anything.

We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right tools. No worries.

What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with my father, was that kind of theatrical songwriting. It was always a part of my character. This desire to make people laugh...Songwriting is best. It's the hardest-finest-tightest. It also requires the most discipline.

Let my love open the door To yourheart.

Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.