You can't get rid of a part that makes you you and be happy..

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work..

For fear you will be alone you do so many things that aren't you at all..

Do your best. And then let life do the rest..

I've found even after nearly 30 years of doing this, there are all kinds of new surprises that rear their heads at various times and I truly believe ….

m doing my best" "no,this isn't your best. We shall recognize your best when it appears.

The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk - they paid for the record, fo….

Things [only] exist once they are represented..

I love to live and I live to love..

I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think..

Every living being seeks instinctively to complete itself..

We only understand that which already is within us..

It is illuminating to note, here, how the daily rituals and working routines of prolific authors and artists - people who really do get a lot done - ….

I found very early on when I became a hip-hop artist that I loved telling stories. Actually, when I was trying to get a message across it was more po….

There were lots of things to stop and see-and then it was time to go, always time to go..

Stalin said artists are the engineers of human souls. I wanted to show what happens to the soul when the engineers get through with it..

Finally there is nothing here for death to take away..

I've had everything pierced at some point..

Nill illigitamus carborundum.

Everything that is not me is incomprehensible..

The life we receive is not always what we choose..