Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.

Good rock music always tends to be around.

I learned five chords; I thought I knew it all.

We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.

As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hinduism and many elements of Buddhism. These are all means of accessing spiritual energy.

My perspective is that you should be IN the world, but not OF the world.

I think that things happen for a reason.

What I believe in touches many aspects of religious and spiritual thought. Mainly I'm influenced and inspired by the eastern yogi's aspect of mysticism, Which is, I think, the future.

I don't like people telling me what to do, or trying to MAKE me write songs.

Even if we are dead we help each other in some little way.

I love playing live now more than ever. I enjoy it, I think it keeps you young.

The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.

Man is an animal whose dreams come true and kill him.

I've met foreign leaders who can't go out and say this publicly, but boy, they look at you and say, you've got to win this, you've got to beat this guy, we need a new policy, things like that.

It is much more difficult to live for nonviolence than to die for it.

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.

I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.

Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense --Reply by Dove to Aly's silent inquiry

Few of us are as good as we think we are; none of us are as good as we can be.

The only reason I didn't kill myself after I read the reviews of my first book was because we have two rivers in New York and I couldn't decide which one to jumo into.