I've always put myself intensely into my work..

Progress through trial and error depends not only on making trials, but on recognizing errors..

New York, which is founded on forward motion and thus loath to acknowledge its dead, merely causes them to walk, endlessly unsatisfied and unburied, ….

I don't see the point in working just to be working..

It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress..

I'm a free agent. I want the major-label budget for my next album, but I'm too big for the label to pay me. I don't want to be controlled, to be wate….

It's not so much do what you like as it is that you like what you do..

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us..

‎A change of work is the best rest..

When someone tells me not to do something, I'll do it more..

Love which economizes is never true love..

Jewishness cropped up and has never successfully been put down since..

I didn't like some of the movies that were coming into me.

All the backstories are there but not talked about..

What I love I destroy. What I destroy, I love..

The price of progress is trouble..

The more we preach hatred, division and putting up a wall, the less we progress..

I don't do live things..

Every inch of progress is won in struggle..

I tell it like it is. I tell it like I see it. I tell it like I envision it. I tell it like I live it..

Nobody understands your life, but you..