Most people think that I am too optimistic, but my optimism is based on the thought that negative thinking is a luxury that we can't afford.

Marriage is a difficult project. When seven years have passed and all your body's cells have been replaced, you're meant to experience that seven-year itch.

I started to notice that simpleness is divine. I think we all start trying to use very complex harmonies and rhythms and all that because of a certain kind of ambition. But I was always trying to create something simple.

It's better to dance than to march through life.

Art for me is like breathing.

Artists are magicians and I definitely think John Lennon was a Wizard.

Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.