"I don't talk about my salary."

“Every city is always changing, on its own trajectory.”

“It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”

Source : Stanley Weintraub, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John McDonald Burke, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward (1974). “Whistler”

“Making music has gotten easier; selling it has gotten harder. Making music has been democratized, but the market is in the hands of fascists.”

Source : "Film: 'Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out'". The Washington Post Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. January 27, 2006.

“I like my hair long because I have really big ears.”

“Obviously I'm not getting much sleep. You guys can see I'm not getting much sleep right now, but I'm OK with that. I'm OK with not sleeping to be able to prepare myself and mentally keep myself intact on what's the main objective for me right now.”

“Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.”

“Kurt [Cobain ]was a feminist. A lot of the bashing against Courtney [Love] I think has to deal with gender bias and the media, and I think that he liked that she was taking the attention off of him.”

“As I think about the future, I'm back where most people live their lives. Which is, death is not imminent, and that's different.”