What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.
I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.
Everybody likes a roller coaster ride.
Color is only beautiful when it means something.
I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years.
The present reeks of mediocrity and the atom bomb.
I wasn't cocky, just confident; I went to an all black school, a white kid.
You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.
Just because you've got a hit doesn't mean you've made it.
This world is very dark, but in Heaven there is no darkness.
They laugh at me because I'm different; I laugh at them because they're all the same.
It's impossible to be a good writer if you haven't lived badly.
Willie Nelson is not just a star or a headliner, he's a legend.
I worked at the cosmetic counter at a fine department store.
Any creator owes a debt to past creation.
As I say, I as an abstract artist was active politically.
In the late 30s the name Pollock was totally unknown and unheard of.
But 'Playboy' was liberating. I was drawn to it and went for it full throttle.
You can't take yourself too seriously.
The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing.
All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.
