If you aren't failing every now and then, you're probably playing it too safe.

My analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful I got another analyst.

I feel humor is important for those two reasons: that it is a little bit of refreshment like music, and that women have told me over the years that it is very, very important to them.

Figures tell us there are already more people on earth than we need to move even the heaviest piano.

The only thing that does change, to some degree, is [that] you have some life experiences, you suffer a certain amount and you incorporate that into your work. Not in the content of your work, but in the sensibility of your work. It's nothing that you try and do; it just happens. And if you're lucky, people buy tickets to see it, and if you're not lucky, [then] they don't like it. But that's all.

And my parents finally realize I'm kidnapped and they snap into action immediately: They rent out my room.

I don't want to be immortal through my works. I want to be immortal by not dying.