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

There are few master teachers in life. ... But there are many who can listen to life so well that they can hear the vastness in everything and in you….

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

Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to exp….

The secret is you need a director who refuses to walk away and you need a director willing to put their whole career behind the project..

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..

I don't do live things..

Secrets that reside in the mind of one person aren't really secrets. They're unspoken fears..

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..

The secret of the truly successful ... is that they learned early in life how not to be busy..

Nobody understands your life, but you..

It's not the words but the music that counts..