Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.

My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.

There are things you can never take, no matter how strong you are.

Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.

Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.

Love is an incredibly strong thing, it goes everywhere, it's like water, you can't stop it. Love, once you have it, once you create a kind of pathway for it to come out, it just keeps on coming out.

Nobody's life is a bed of roses. We all have crosses to bear, and we all just do our best. I would never claim to have the worst situation. There are many widows, and many people dying of AIDS, many people killed in Lebanon, people starving all over the planet. So we have to count our lucky stars.