My acting career began on the streets of New York. When I was a cop, I played many impressive roles, from derelict to a doctor, and my life often depended on my performance.
Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.
We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.
I love to run and I have some tips to keep it fresh and novel. I rarely use the same route twice. That keeps things new.
Green issues have been used as a marketing tool. Sometimes these green claims are completely meaningless.
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.
I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it.
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. -Frank Zappa, composer, musician, film director (1940-1993)
Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.
Frank liked me because I went nuts on the piano using feet, head, whatever I could find to bang on the piano.
I sit, I think, I make some drawings. As a designer, you cannot retire totally.
Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal.
As an artist you have the luxury of maybe presenting an issue in a certain way, as opposed to actually solving it.
No part of Manhattan these days really has the same vibe I get from a Ramones song or a Velvet Underground song.
Information agencies operate in an industry that values data. Restricted access to information is what makes it valuable.
My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.
'Rocket to Russia' is, I think, my favorite Ramones record. We reached our peak at that point.
I don't tolerate anything that runs slowly. Whether it be a phone, tablet or computer, it has to run at optimum speed.
Frank Lloyd Wright... his things were beautiful but not very functional.
