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

The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Let silence be the art you practice.

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.

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

And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.

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

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.

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.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.

I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.

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.