"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you any different."

"I am a humanist, which means, in part, that I have tried to behave decently without any expectation of rewards or punishments after I'm dead."

"The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable."

"You ask me if I think I'm a genius? I think I'm a human being, and I'm doing the best I can."

"I was never a big fan of the '60s. I was always a little bit ahead of them."