“The myriad choices of his fateSet themselves out upon a plateFor him to chooseWhat had he to lose”

“How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?”

“I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.”

“I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future.”

“Rock & roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back your beat so you could dream...The people just have to die for the music. People are dying f...”

“They listen to the music of idiots and amuse themselves with the sordid miseries of their businesses. They are not the things of angels or of any higher outpost that humanity might aspire to. Your ...”

“If you want to be happy, work with all your heart.”

“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”

“I feel like Ive been split open and stuffed with sunshine.”