Critics are notoriously liberal with their use of the term 'genius'.

I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.

I love theater. I go all the time. It's one of the reasons I moved to New York. But I understand that I have limited range as an actor. I can only play people who talk like me.

I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now and I never get tired of the view.

I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta your way for it not to be.

It's incredibly irresponsible to allow victims' family members to witness executions.

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.