We all know that art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.

Intellectual passion drives out sensuality.

And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.

An artist's duty is rather to stay open-minded and in a state where he can receive information and inspiration. You always have to be ready for that little artistic Epiphany.

I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time

People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.

Comedy is the blues for people who can?t sing.

To play without passion is inexcusable!

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.

Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time

Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.