Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge.
You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
You know how a lot of people say they could go crazy? Well, I feel I live very close to that line.
It's a matter of keeping people on a spontaneous edge.
I think therapy interferes with the creative process. It takes off the edge.
I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean?
A good picture, any picture, has to be bristling with razor blades.
Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent.
It's a good thing Kerry's dead, because that funeral would've sent him over the edge," Henry said.
I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.
