Experience is a thorough teacher.
I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.
A good DJ is always looking at the crowd, seeing what they’re like, seeing whether it’s working; communicating with them. Smiling at them. And a bad DJ is always looking down at what they’re doing all the time and just doing their thing that they practiced in their bedroom
I try to make people smile and dance, not think about things or educate them.
I'm very superstitious. . . I never shout at magpies, walk under ladders or put my shoes on the table.
Until House came along I don't think the English made very good dance records, you know, there were very few really good English Rap records, whereas once House came along all of a sudden we started and now I think we probably lead the world, and have overtaken America in dance music.
I make music for the hips, not the head.
Everybody knows that fanaticism is religion caricatured; bears, indeed, about the same relation to it that a monkey bears to a man; yet, with many, contempt of fanaticism is received as a sure sign of hostility to religion.
You cannot make friends of your enemies by making enemies of your friends.
Sometimes life seems like a poorly designed cage within which man has been sentenced to be free.
I collect men with interesting names.