When Peter Gabriel left, we obviously lost a very strong stage performer. Phil hasn't replaced him; Phil's done a different thing.

Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit.

I would feel horrible to think I had put my name on a pistol permit and allowed someone to carry around a gun and they committed another crime.

When Peter Gabriel left, we obviously lost a very strong stage performer. Phil hasn't replaced him; Phil's done a different thing.

Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.

I can assume that the younger generations will no longer know what vinyl was. Maybe some kids will take their CD back to the shop, telling the shop owner they have a faulty disc and if they could please get a new one.

Everyone I talk to has a Genesis story to tell.

I have this pet thing about how global communications are moving so fast now, throwing information at you, making everything available to you, and yet I feel it's leaving us more and more isolated.

I'm completely hooked on polo.

When I've finished one project, I start thinking about the next.

Love is the intuitive knowledge of our hearts.

Chaos at the bottom means order at the top. Order at the bottom means chaos at the top.

Fundraising opportunities will continue to exist throughout the next century. Those opportunities will equal or exceed all current experience or presently held future expectations.

Programming language is very specific to instructing a computer to do a particular structure of a sequence. It's the very way you tell the machine what you want it to do.

One of the things that I'm fascinated about generally is the rise and fall of everything, from civilizations to families to companies.

I am sure Mr Heath thinks he is honest but I wish he didn't have to have his friends say it so often.

I love getting older!

Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.

Things aren't always easy, but you just have to keep going and don't let the small stuff bog you down.

My mom, she was unbelievable. She ran the whole town. She was like the mayor. There would be 15 people eating at our lunch table. She'd drag people from the street.

The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.

What the homosexual wants and here he is neither willing to compromise nor morally required to compromise is acceptance of homosexuality as a way of life fully on a par with heterosexuality.

I remember how, in the corporate world, I always knew there was some higher position I could attain, which meant that, like Zeno's arrow, I was guaranteed never to arrive and always to remain dissatisfied.

There's a point I set for myself, and it's an arbitrary point, when I think no matter happens, I'm going to finish that book. And that's when I get to page 100. I have to see it out.

Maturity is to face, and not evade, every fresh crisis that comes.

Scientism is gnosticism wrapped in a post modern package.

The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.

I love Emma Watson's makeup a lot. I love Cate Blanchett. I'm biased, though. I love my makeup artist, Julie Harris; she is really phenomenal, but everyone has their technique, and there are incredible-looking girls out there.

I never could have thought of it, To have a little bug all lit And made to go on wings.

We need a comprehensive strategy that includes expanding criminal background checks for all commercial gun sales, dedicated federal law to combat gun trafficking, and a strong commitment to mental health services.

They're the best critics. Workshops are good, and drama teachers are fine, but the best is the audience. And even better if they're paying!

I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort of be their ideal. I don't mean a handsome knight riding a white horse, but a fella who answered the description of a right guy.

Gribenes have been referred to as Jewish popcorn or kosher pork rinds. It's basically chicken skin fried in schmaltz. They're crispy and mixed with fried onions. I'm telling you, when you have it with chopped liver, it's the most incredible thing because you get this crunch and this surge of chicken flavor.