"A lot of my music is more about the possibilities of acknowledging something, rather than giving you an answer."

“I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.”

“My children have often asked me why I never received a Nobel Prize. I used to tell them it was because the Nobel committee couldn’t make up its mind which of my projects to recognize.”

“I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead”

“Mainly horror movies and exploitation movies and a lot of stuff comes from those press books from those old movies. Lines out of old movies, comic books that we collect, all the old horror comics of the 50s, probably about the only comics that we collect are obscure horror comics, the real sick ones from the 50s. Some stuff comes from there but mainly just old records, old rockabilly records and that stuff, singles mainly, 45s.”

“Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from nature, to build a safe, clean and green energy supply for the nation, we face unnecessary shortages. But there is still a chance to put the proceeds from liquidating our fossil fuel assets to better and more appropriate use. Instead of oil companies profiteering from climate change and oil depletion, a windfall tax could establish an Oil Legacy Fund to pay for Britain's urgent transition to a sustainable, decentralised energy system”

Source : "Fund clean energy with oil tax" by Terry Macalister, www.theguardian.com. October 22, 2006.

“The law is above the law, you know.”

Source : Dorothy Salisbury Davis (2014). “The Little Brothers”, p.89, Open Road Media

“We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.”

“The oldest sibling always knows things that the younger ones don't.”