She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.

Americans want grungy people, stabbing themselves in the head on stage. They get a bright bunch like us, with deodorant on, they don't get it.

Lennon was right. And we are bigger than Jesus. We will be as big as the Beatles, if not bigger.

I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.

It's about the music and that's it. I'm not an entertainer. But I do entertain people, see what I mean?

You've seen one of the our gigs you've seen 'em all. But if you're into the music, you'll know that we played better the night before or we can play better.

Discipline? I don't know the meaning of the word.

She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.

I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that.

Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.

I need them, need them to give me a kick up the arse. Otherwise I'd just be sat-in getting fat, counting me money. It's good people living on your doorstep and looking through your bins. Gives you energy.

I am a tender, beautiful and loving guy that happens to slap a photographer now and then because they get in my way.

I don't know what any of my songs are about. I don't sit down to write about anything. They're about whatever you want. I don't pick subjects. I just start.

I don't like jeans with holes in 'em. I like 'em faded.

I find words really hard.

I live for now, not for what happens after I die.

I want to be in the best band in the world again.

I'll never have a stylist.

I'm not going around touring the U.S. when I've got nowhere to live.

I'm not looking for guidance.

I've got to be by trees, otherwise I get claustrophobic.

If I like something, I get it and I put it on.

My favorite album would have to be something from The Beatles.

New York is my favorite city in the world.

Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.

The idea of sitting at home, not making music, just makes me want to throw up.

You've either got it or you haven't.

It gets better and better being me

Everyone knows that if youve got a brother youre going to fight.

In my fiction, there's a lot that's borrowed from music. It's never like I'm taking a lyric, but more the mood of a particular song. 'The Boy Detective Fails' was like listening to 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles, this very melancholy-but-poppy song.

One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience.

If we are willing to do the mental work, almost anything can be healed.

I never want to sit out. I want to play baseball games.

We say little if not egged on by vanity.

In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability, curbed flagrant human rights violations, and sought to build democratic political institutions.

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Dream big!

Women have a better sense of color and a better color memory. They're more likely to notice when something doesn't match; more likely to notice what you're wearing.

A lack of reform - particularly in international tax - has hurt our ability to compete in a global economy by keeping U.S. corporate cash overseas and reducing domestic investment, slowing economic growth.

A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you.

I have lived most of my life in small towns, and I'm in the habit of knowing and talking to everyone.

I don't squabble a lot, but everyone has a bad day.

Anyone who magnifies the power of a television talk show is very unrealistic.

Lots of models have played mermaids throughout history and it is, kind of, a funny rite of passage.

The new world will be a place of answers and no questions because the only questions left will be answered by computers because only computers will know what to ask.

The true victory is the victory for democracy and pluralism.

There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're asking.

It's very unusual on 'Game of Thrones' for there to be a deleted scene because the scripts are pretty locked in. There's rarely a reason to say, 'Hey, we don't need this scene.'

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.