People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups.

Generally, I have an instinct for the noncommercial. And the unpopular.

I was always jealous of something getting more attention.

I don't advocate Stalinist monolithic state structures any more than I advocate capitalistic monoliths. Unfortunately, human society tends to the monolithic, whether you go to the left or right, everybody in leathers, or everybody holding Chairman Mao's book, and if everybody goes to one end of the pitch, I always go to the other.

I'm 63. It's kind extraordinary that I'm out here at all and people want to see me.

Everyone has a right to change their consciousness, but ultimately the whole process is misleading.

There's nothing in the future and there's nothing in the past. There is only this one moment, and you've got to make it last.