selfreflection quotes

Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.

Occasionally, I hanker for the time when I sold more records, but I don’t sit and drool about it. When I do look at early footage of Talking Heads, I realise I was just a wreck.

Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

I hate the past – especially my own past.

I thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed.

Most people don’t grow up. It’s too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. That’s the truth of it. They honor their credit cards, they find parking spaces, they marry, they have the nerve to have children, but they don’t grow up.

Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.