Culture arises and unfolds in and as play. . . culture itself bears the character of play.
Sometimes people think that that you are going softer, or you are going mainstream, but that's not true. It's way more true to change your style.
You just have to be adventurous and that's the way I like to work. I think that's the role of the artist, to do something difficult, doing it first for himself. That's my definition of sincerity.
Every time I make a record, it's a gem with different facets, and every time I like to explore a different side. The core is the same, it never changes, but I try to create a different shape.
There are so many bands always doing the same album over and over; I want to evolve, try new things.
Sometimes when you record an album in the end, there are things here and there you regret production wise or in composition.
I always tried to make a diverse album in terms of emotions and sounds.
I am convinced that nine out of every ten persons seeing a psychiatrist do not need one. They need someone who will love them with God's love. . . and they will get well.
There is but one way to tranquility of mind and happiness, and that is to account no external things thine own, but to commit all to God.
Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it.
The great trouble with you Americans is that you are still under the influence of that second-rate - shall I say third-rate? - mind, Karl Marx.