Just because you can thrill a toddler by chewing with your mouth open doesn’t mean you should..

Behind every dark cloud there's usually rain.

I'm not performing now. What I do now is listen to music all day long. Listening is very nourishing to me. I might go back to perform, I might make a….

The only people who steal are thieves, and that’s a very small percentage of civilization. Most people want to have some way to make the economic tra….

There is a certain logic to events that pushes you along a certain path. You go along the path that feels the most true, and most according to the pr….

Some ways of using our thinking are really inspiring. There are people who use their thinking to race cars. People use their thinking to build rocket….

The rock sitting on the shelf has potential because it can fall - it's the same way with the Internet. It has this potential. It's not really doing i….

It's clear that people are going to download media files, and they're going to talk to each other, and they're going to exchange information and know….

You have to have access to ideas. The Internet is facilitating that access to ideas. In 25 years, the way that data's going to flow back and forth, w….

I’d play my nose now, but I’m... it’s... my nose is... out being fixed!.

Multimedia scares me off..

People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of property, ….

As an artist, you don't think about the parabola or the arc you're describing or where you're going to ultimately end up, you're just kind of crawlin….

Buzzwords and cliches - those are stock in trade. There's nothing wrong with them..

Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there. It’s an extremely important part of what I am..

It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force - but, you know, there they still are. Ther….

There are more honest people and more good people than there are thieves and bad people. It's just always been that way..

I don't quite know what a record is anymore. I don't quite know how to describe it. Don't know how to define it yet, so I'm just letting it gestate, ….

There's this notion that allows people to create their own collection of songs, so it rewrites what a song is. They may only want 10 seconds of somet….

It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things..

Wealth, in terms of dollars and so forth, could be counted up, because dollars were finite. It doesn’t make any difference how many dollars you have ….