I think I’m prone to panic.
It’s OK to quote from your past. But I’m more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future.
As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
The music beckons to those who are listening.
I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time.
There’s so many parts of your life, you know? People say that you don’t get any better after the age of about forty or something like that, as a performer. I find all that to be a misconception. I don’t feel bad about the way I present stuff. The calendar and the mirror – they’re bastards.
I’ve been a life-time member of the Black Country community and I’m supporting the Wolverhampton Youth Zone. I think it’s a very welcome and crucial addition to the life of kids in our area.
What I recall for the first two years is my daughter not really knowing who I was and getting rather agitated when I came back off tour, as she thought I’d come to rob the house.
I’m kind of jealous of the life I’m supposedly leading.
Politics and prostitution have to be the only jobs where inexperience is considered a virtue. In what other profession would you brag about not knowing stuff? I’m not one of those fancy Harvard heart surgeons. I’m just an unlicensed plumber with a dream and I’d like to cut your chest open. The crowd cheers.
I’m quite obviously not the world’s most handsome man – I’m the second world’s most handsome man!
I’ve already done so much. The rest is just gravy, it’s like frosting on the cake
The memories of a man in his old age, are the deeds of a man in his prime.
Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
Some people say, “Never let them see you cry.” I say, if you’re so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.
Know what? Bitches get shit done.
This week, penny collector Gene Sukie went to the bank and cashed in 10,000 pounds of pennies he had collected over 34 years, which were worth over 14,000 dollars. And, of course, I was in line behind him.
Everyone asks me about being so worried or thinking about existence as if I’m the only person who can’t understand why a tree grows the way it does or why a person is in power when they’re not that great. These are questions everyone has.
To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same religion and shared a lot of the same values of family and spirituality. But I was really so inspired by what a modern woman she was.
I like to write about women, not so much about the way they relate to men, but about the way they relate to each other.
I love the people here. I love New York.
My little cousin tells me I look like Magneto so I guess that’s who I should probably play.