Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army.
I believe in freedom Freedom's apparently all I need But who's ever been free in this world? Who has never had to bleed in this world?
There's no life without humour. It can make the wonderful moments of life truly glorious, and it can make tragic moments bearable.
The thing I hate most is false modesty. The artists who are, like, "Oh, you know, I'm really not that good. Oh, I can't believe I'm here. " I find it vaguely sinister, even.
I am always writing; if you want to survive in this business, you need to keep working, keep creating and never stop the output.
I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well. But it's worth a shot, I think, while I still have cheekbones.
I like to make the mundane fabulous whenever I can.
I love doing photo shoots. . . I mean, if I could just sign with IMG and do ad campaigns and model more, I’d do that. . . because that’s fun for me. That’s not work.
I'm always at least ten minutes early.
Oh, thinkin' about all our younger years There was only you and me We were young and wild and free Now nothin' can take you away from me We've been down that road before But that's over now You keep me comin' back for more.
Yet however comforting and peaceful beach-combing is, it ends up like the sea, as disturbing as it is reassuring. In dark moments I believe that walking on a beach at low tide is to be looking for death, or at least anticipating it. You will only find the dead, the spilled and the cast-off. Things torn free of their life or their place.