Britain, and my hometown, will always be with me wherever I go and whatever I do - but I prefer to live in California.

Inside each of us, there is the seed of both good and evil. It's a constant struggle as to which one will win. And one cannot exist without the other.

You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory or go back to the desk.

I'm not bitter, I'm bittersweet.

I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!

I don't think Jimi committed suicide in the conventional way. He just decided to exit when he wanted to.

This really blew my mind, the fact that me, an over fed, long haired, leaping gnome, should be the star of a Hollywood movie.

It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.

I tried to reach the combatants with my music. I tried to turn my anger into something positive. Myself, and others like me, just tried to keep rock and roll alive.

I may sing the same songs for over 40 years now but I always sing them in different ways in order to keep the excitement and passion alive.

OK, I've had a life of sort of success, some people know who I am but a lot of people don't. I feel the need to change that still.

Some of us enjoy with today, some with future and some other with past.

To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.

...whatever I ended up doing with my life,I wanted to people feel the way this music was making me feel.

[On bebop years] All I did was sing 'How High the Moon.' It seemed like the only song I ever sang.

Success Recipe: 2 cups faith, 2 cups love, 1 cup hard work, 1 cup persistence, 1 tbsp vision and a dash of swagger.

A portrait is a painting with something wrong with the mouth.

Our society lacks a feedback loop for controlling technology: a way to gauge intended effects from actual effects later on

The farmer has patience and trusts the process. He just has the faith and deep understanding that through his daily efforts, the harvest will come.And then one day, almost out of nowhere, it does.

We have a fair amount of racism.

There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths.