“That's how I grew up - it wasn't cool to not have a good system.”

“I always wanted to be where the cool was because I didn't think I was cool. But music was cool.”

“I can't learn in school, but I can learn from somebody who I think is cool and great.”

“I knew in my heart that I wasn't cool, but I figured I could at least be cool by association.”

“I follow cool. When I went up to see Steve Jobs, I said, 'The party's at this guy's house.'”

“Seeing young people caring about sound again and realizing that it's not cool to not have good sound, that means a lot.”

“Live your life. Be happy as you can be, let go of the things that don't matter, and fight.”

“He lowered his eyes to his dad's face. There was fear there. Fear. When your dad was frightened, there was something to be frightened about.”

“Mum is a perfectionist and Dad is a pedant and that was partly why their marriage didn't work so well, Elsa figures. Because a perfectionist and a pedant are two very different things.”

“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”

“Youll get over it Its the clichs that cause the trouble. To lose someone you love is to alter your life for ever. You dont get over it because it is the person you loved. The pain stops, there are ...”

“Its the same with people who say, Whatever doesnt kill you makes you stronger. Even people who say this must realize that the exact opposite is true. What doesnt kill you maims you, cripples you, l...”