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Homeopathy pills are, after all, empty little sugar pills which seem to work, and so they embody [..] how we can be misled into thinking that any intervention is more effective than it really is.

I was trying in 'The Power of the Dog' to write a brutally accurate in-your-face, if you will, description of 30 years in the war on drugs. And the effect that that had on people.

Gavin is just a kid. He hasn't figured out yet how cruel life can be. How it can take everything from you, dig in its sharp teeth and not let go. He still has hope. I can't tarnish that.

Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.

Once upon a time, there was a boy. He lived in a village that no longer exists, in a house that no longer exists, on the edge of a field that no longer exists, where everything was discovered, and everything was possible. A stick could be a sword, a pebble could be a diamond, a tree, a castle. Once upon a time, there was a boy who lived in a house across the field, from a girl who no longer exists. They made up a thousand games. She was queen and he was king. In the autumn light her hair shone like a crown. They collected the world in small handfuls, and when the sky grew dark, they parted with leaves in their hair. Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.

Men were just plain ridiculous with how little time it took them to get handsome.

In general, we like to shoot Breaking Bad like a modern day Western, and Sergio Leone is one of my all-time favorite directors.

A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision.

There are an accountability and maturity to the process of self-love. It’s arriving at a place where you’re able to recognize the need and benefit of loving yourself first. You understand the value of bringing things to light instead of hiding from yourself. You realize the process of being in relationship requires you to be truthful, open, and honest with yourself because you are now extending the same access to the person you are in relationship with to be truthful, open and honest. And if you can’t be honest and accept who you are then the person you are in relationship with won’t be able to either.

Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me. I wanted to capture it on paper.

The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.

I've often noticed that we are not able to look at what we have in front of us, unless it's inside a frame.

I was into 'In Living Color,' 'Martin,' the 'Ace Ventura' movies. I love slapstick stuff, too: 'Naked Gun' and 'Caddyshack.'

If developed countries' citizens want to feel slightly better about their economies' slow growth and high unemployment, they should contemplate how much worse matters could be without the institutions that they have.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Robert Fripp and I will be recording another LP very soon. It should be even more monotonous than the first one!

I am a fan of today's sound as long as we don't get too slick, and yet I am very reverent of my roots.

A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.

The truth is, it's really only okay to be yourself if that self is within an accepted range of 'normal'.

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.