Dans la vie on ne fait pas ce que l'on veut mais on est responsable de ce que l'on est. Jean-Paul Sartre

"Les films ont le pouvoir de capturer les rêves. Georges Méliès.

Dont confuse legibility with communication. Just because something is legible doesnt mean it communicates and, more importantly, doesnt mean it communicates the right thing. David Carson

Graphic design will save the world right after rock and roll does. David Carson.

La différence qu'il y a entre les oiseaux et les hommes politiques, c'est que de temps en temps les oiseaux s'arrêtent de voler ! -Coluche

Les jaloux sont comme les fous et les ivrognes, ils ne se rendent jamais compte de leurs souffrances. La jalousie provient d'un manque de confiance non pas envers l'autre, mais envers soi-même. Eugéne Cloutier

La vie sans musique est tout simplement une erreur, une fatigue, un exil. -Friedrich Nietzsche

“Il n’y a que les esprits légers pour ne pas juger sur les apparences. Le vrai mystère du monde est le visible, et non l’invisible.” -Oscar Wilde. Le portrait de Dorian Gray.

“N’importe qui peut sympathiser avec les souffrances d’un ami. Sympathiser avec ses succès exige une nature très délicate.” -Oscar Wilde

“Je choisis mes amis pour leur bonne présentation, mes connaissances pour leur bon caractère et mes ennemis pour leur bonne intelligence. Un homme ne peut être trop soigneux dans le choix de ses ennemis.” -Oscar Wilde Le portrait de Dorian Gray

“Une personne c’est de la compagnie, deux c’est la foule, trois c’est une réception.” -Andy Warhol

“La notoriété, c’est comme de manger des cacahuètes : quand on commence, on ne peut plus s’arrêter.” -Andy Warhol

“Un artiste est une personne qui crée des choses dont les gens n’ont pas besoin mais, pour une raison quelconque, il pense que ce serait une bonne idée de leur apporter.” -Andy Warhol

I'm just a regular guy, but if you cross me it will get physical.

Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.

Insomnia: A contagious disease often transmitted from babies to parents.

If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself then its worth every penny.

If people make fun of you, it probably means you're doing something right.

I am going to have to stick to the script. If I muck around with the words it will defeat the object.

I think you've got be willing as an interviewer to ask the dumb question every now and then.

I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who talks for a living, I've learned to check, double-check and triple-check my sources.

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have two albums' worth of material, that gives me freedom to compose a set that's more well-balanced and build a show rather than just a recital of some songs.

If you have the right horses and the right team, that's the way to succeed. But you have to work, and you have to improve. Every year, you must get better.

I was transformed by picking up a pair of binoculars and looking up, and that's hard to do for a city kid because when you look up you just see buildings - and really, your first thought is to look in people's windows. So to look out of the space - out of living space - and look up to the sky, binoculars go far, literally and figuratively.

If I had money, I would like to get an old building, have music performances, do lithographs, have shows of paintings, and do those things that I'm interested in doing.

Some bridges you crossed on your own no matter who drove you to the edge

The killer whale Tilikum has helped SeaWorld sell millions of dollars worth of tickets.

I'm still so young, so I feel like people have wanted to keep me in a 'no-makeup' fresh type of look - sometimes artists are a little afraid of really putting the makeup on me.

But I love fish, cheese and meat, and I eat everything, but only in small quantities if it's rich.

In singing, you cannot 'cheat' if you want to give emotions to those who are listening. You must have something to tell.

And the existence is tedious anyway it is a senseless dirty business this life.

We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during those days-not like product, which is now the mode.

I just love the process of working with other actors.

New Mexico has been, in the past, a swing state.

It was not until I was in my forties, in the fifth decade of my life, that the sense of place, the spirit of place, became of paramount importance to me. It was then that I began my travels, that I discovered, through photography, the quality of light, and that I gradually became able to paint the mood of place.

I don't know why one can't chase two rabbits at the same time, even in the literal sense of those words. If you have the hounds, go ahead and pursue.