I know the Gospel according to Mark better than I know any sura in the Quran.
I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire.
I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men.
I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.
I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.
I'm an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you wherever you go.
A man's sorrow runs uphill; true it is difficult for him to bear, but it is also difficult for him to keep.
How aware were photographers in the past of other visual arts? "No photographer of any distinction at all could approach his work without some awareness of what was going on in other visual media, and for that matter neither the painter nor the draughtsman could ignore photography. "
The fact that I'm getting appreciated and praised alone is a crazy moment because I never thought it would happen.
I try to learn from every experience, good or bad.