Fresh, solid ideas feel like gifts to writers, therefore every morning is Christmas.

I'd rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society.

If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.

When there's music in your soul, there's soul in your music.

Controversy is a last resort for the talentless.

Pseudo-artists think that being an artist means opposing whatever seems to be an establishment. That is not creative at all. True creativity is the ability to gain perspective wherever you may have missed it before.

The most mesmerizing of artists is always like one who was merely drawing in the sand and people came to watch.

If you're not a smart worker, it's about how hard you work double the amount from the heart; if you're not a hard worker, it's about how smart you work but times two from the brain.

When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.