One of the major problems is what we do to the soil, the air, the water and everything, we take in our food.
I experienced the discomfort of those who have moved mentally, but are still clamped, physically, to the places they have moved from.
Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.
Those who have been made great have first suffered.
Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission.
Activity is a sovereign remedy for the blues.
Revolution is obstructed evolution.
In Paris, you couldn't really turn around without seeing the result of lovers' bad decisions. An artist given to sexual excess was almost a cliché, but no one seemed to mind. As long as you were making something good or interesting or sensational, you could have as many lovers as you wanted and ruin them all.
I try to listen to a lot of music when I'm in the mixing process of a record, when I'm in post-production and trying to get everything to sound a certain way. During the writing process, I tend not to listen to too much music. I obviously wear a lot of influences on my sleeve, but if I was listening to too many records, I would turn into too much of a monkey.
So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued.
To be extremely self-centred, only interested in your own satisfaction, always brings negative consequences in the long run.