You never can overwhelm an instrument. You will never get out all that's in an instrument. An instrument will bring you to your limits..
With each new album: I need to kill the last version of me..
Works of art are landscapes of the mind..
My current works are abstracts cunningly disguised as landscapes. It is the Canadian way..
I couldn't kill a fly..
Better alone than badly accompanied..
We were searching for ourselves in each other..
It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay..
I didn't want to admit that I was a performer. A performer meant spotlights - a performer had connotations of theater. I would have preferred agent t….
We pass for what we are..
No. One. Comes. Before You..
I perceived that I wouldn't have to go out and search for what I was supposed to do- it would unfold before me..
Before beginning, prepare carefully..
You love me this much..
I'm so not a celebrity..
I don't really like Nirvana that much. Sorry, promotional people, Universal. I'm more into Mercury Rev, Oasis, Brian Jonestown Massacre..
As I get older, I've been having a better and better time..
Depression manifests itself in a lack of will..
But the more poetry one reads the more one longs to read!.
It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money..
The thorn keeps us from over-inflating.