It's nice to get invited to the parties and to be able to hobnob and celebrate a job well done with your colleagues.
I have a sort of tactility about music. I go into record stores and just run my fingers over it, the spines.
Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.
I had always seen myself as a star; I wanted to be a galaxy.
Dancers are allowed, indeed encouraged, to remain children forever.
Our ability to grow is directly proportional to an ability to entertain the uncomfortable.
No one is born with skill. It is developed through exercise, through repetition, through a blend of learning and reflection that's both painstaking and rewarding. And it takes time.
Infidel, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who does.
There are characters in [punk] that do deliberately go as far as they can in certain kind of taboo areas.
The fact that people are shocked is the best proof that they need shocking.
When you're an orphan, you don't wake up every day and tell yourself, "I'm an orphan again today. Why did this happen to me?" You just get on with your life. I've had other challenges that were much greater than that.