"I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk."
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"When you're married, it's one person. That's one more than a monk. It's not that different."
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"I would not be happy if I had not become a monk."
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"At Length the Fox turnes Monk."
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"'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom Pérignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his fellow monks, 'Come quickly: I am tasting the stars!'"
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"I've withdrawn many times. Part of me is a monk, and part a performing flea! The fear in the music business is that you don't exist if you're not at Xenon with Andy Warhol."
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"Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king."
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