Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.
Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.
The absence of limitations is the enemy of art.
And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.
I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange.
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.
I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I`m on stage they`re not privileged to see me. It`s a privilege for me to see them.
The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.
Play it fuckin' loud!
Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
Music can change the world because it can change people.
The earth has music for those who listen.
It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
