Chaos is a friend of mine.
She opened up a book of poems and handed it to me written by an Italian poet from the 13th century and every one of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal pouring off of every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.
Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.
He not busy being born is busy dying.
At times in my life the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage.
Money doesn’t talk, it swears.
I am against nature. I don’t dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can’t touch with decay.
My entire life can be described in one sentence. It didn’t go as planned and that’s OK.
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Idleness is the reason for many of our troubles.
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
Champions get what they want because they know what they want. They have a vision that keeps them motivated and efficiently on track. They see it, feel it, and experience it in their minds and hearts. What is success for you? You won’t get there without knowing what it feels and looks like.
There are ships sailing to my ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
What you’ve done becomes the judge of what you’re going to do especially in other people’s minds. When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.
I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
Ive learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Just because you like my stuff doesn’t mean I owe you anything.
To err is human, to forgive divine.
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.
Indulgence doesn’t prepare, indulgence can cripple a child because the world won’t indulge her.
Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
