Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

I want to be a young dad. By 25 or 26 I want to see myself, like, married or start looking for a family.

Classic Van Halen made people want to dance and f**k. Modern Van Halen makes you want to drink milk and drive foreign cars.

I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people.

It has begun to occur to me that life is a stage I'm going through.

This blessed gift of smoking!

Certainly, we have entered into a new age on our planet.

I read actual physical books and have thus far avoided the electronic lure.

Awakening is about liberating yourself from the prison that is the world of the mind and daring to be here as all that you are.

Beyond a certain point, the whole universe becomes a continuous process of initiation.

We are so much more powerful and important than we realize. In each moment that we connect with another, we have the opportunity to etch a memory into their heart.