After six or seven performances of any song, you begin to perform it rather than feel it.

I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.

There really is a kind of insane beauty around us all the time. It's just a question of learning to slow down, take a deep breath and meet the moment.

Teach your children well...and feed them on your dreams...Don't ever ask them why. If they told you you would cry. So just look at them and sigh and know they love you.

Teach your children well, so they don't live in off-campus group houses and throw loud parties while I'm trying to sleep.

I still have an insane drive to create and express myself, and it'll never stop because I don't know how to stop it.

The Hollies, after I left in 1968, had the audacity, the gall, to have three number one records after I left. Thanks a lot, guys.

There is a great correlation between music and images.

Being in a different band always brings great musical experiences to be able to draw on.

People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.

There is nothing so minute or inconsiderable that I would not rather know it than not know it.

Hey, Hachi People always say that you only discover how precious something is after you lose it--- but I think, you only really recognize it... when you see it a second time face to face. -Nana Osaki

The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized.

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It's an individual-feel thing, you know?

The Soul of each one of us is sent, that the universe may be complete.

Commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred.

Did you know that lack of information is the number one barrier to wealth?