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In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it’s the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.

The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.

I just don’t think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there, make it dramatic, paint the ceiling black. Do something with it. If it’s dark, accentuate the darkness.

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only third comes the idea.

I got about 6037 songs I wrote myself and I’m trying to get them on the market and I just wish people could hear them and stuff but they’ll do pretty good.