Not Bothered quotes

I'm filthy stinking rich - well, two out of three ain't bad.

If you work with your mind, instead of trying to change everything on the outside... that's how your temper will cool down.

The beautiful, which is perhaps inseparable from art, is not after all tied to the subject, but to the pictorial representation. In this way and in no other does art overcome the ugly without avoiding it.

Sometimes I write stuff that strangely predicts what's going to happen in my life.

we've all of us got to meet the devil alone. Temptation is a lonely business ...

Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has no significance whatever.

After a lifetime's independence– yes, selfish independence as my daughter would rightly claim – I am terrified of being reduced to childhood once more, to helplessness, to seas of confusion from which the cruel lucid intervals poke up like rock shoals.

Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.

Maybe I was a pirate in my past life. I didn’t kill people, though. I was just a badass

The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.