Beautiful moments in life need no words for description. Living those moments and feeling the beauty suffices.

Intolerance breeds hatred. Hatred creates divisions. Divisions destroy common grounds.

I do not know how it all started, but I would certainly play my part in how it all ends.

Grandparents are extremely rich folks with silver in their hair and gold in their hearts.

It is difficult to stop people from thinking on their own and exceedingly so, to get them to think on their own.

In a world devoid of towering political leaders, we seem to have become experts at growing idiots & elevating them to important positions.

A societal revolution is politically organic in nature. It can't be engineered. It has to be evolved.

If the pain is not felt or it doesn't hurt you...it can never change you. Being susceptible to pain is a blessing.

Being crazy doesn't mean being mentally challenged. Maybe it just means being you...amplified a 100 times over.

Laugh not at the dead, for the corpse at your feet is prophetic of your own destiny.

It is only when you lose your wings, you really learn to fly. Its when the sense of loss, becomes the driving force.

Stories can start revolutions.

Time is a tease

You deserve love and you'll get it.

Art should be on the side of humanity.

Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.

It was a very limited practice; carefully safeguarded. In 1890, that practice was discontinued.

Had I been blessed with even limited access to my own mind there would have been no reason to write.

The songs are about things that we were thinking and we wrote 'em down, and when you listen to 'em, whatever you think it's about... THAT'S what it's about!

You go back and look at some of the ancient writings that exist throughout the world about wars and it's the same; the human beings' articulation of events is the same. That really fascinated me.

I'm a literalist. I believe what people say. When they say it, I think they mean it.