Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience hard work chastity and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.

I'm a parent especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. That's the stuff that makes your work rich that's what you dip into.

While not impossible it is especially challenging for teenage parents to develop bonds with their children. A high percent of them were themselves children of teenage parents and have never experienced appropriate parenting.

Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need.

It's been a transformative period and I really wanted to make music from what I've experienced.

I'm writing constantly about all my crazy experiences across the world so I have a lot of music I've already written.

Inspiration for my music just comes from you know my life experiences.

Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.

I love bad movies whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit and watch actors do something live and have it not go well.

I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.