The stronger and more intense my desire becomes to capture and record that which is unsayable, the more tightly my mouth stays shut.
When you just get mixed up & there's too much going on, then it's time to pick up your guitar.
A guitar is something you can hold and love and it's never going to bug you. But here's the secret about the guitar - it's defiant. It will never let you conquer it. The more you get involved with it, the more you realize how little you know.
Every setback might be the very thing that makes you carry on and fight all the harder and become much better.
You can't go to the store and buy a good ear and rhythm.
. . I wanted to create music that was so different that my mother could tell me from anyone else
To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren't any.
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
I met this woman, I fell in love with her, and I'm a public figure.
The whole point with type is for you not to be aware it is there. If you remember the shape of a spoon with which you just ate some soup, then the spoon had a poor shape.
Let's face facts, this is visual medium, there's a very high premium put on people who are good-looking. But the minute you rely on that you get yourself in trouble. You certainly don't make a career out of that anymore as an actor.