But I benefit from the taxes I pay because I know how to access the benefits of the taxes.

Sometimes life gives us lessons sent in ridiculous packaging.

Milwaukee one of my favorite cites; I think Milwaukee is #1.

In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.

I'm becoming a professional nomad and enjoying that whole part of my life.

And where does magic come from? I think that magic's in the learning.

God looks like a guidance counselor, God's got that smile. God says, 'How could this be? That's really odd I guess I'll have to check my records, silly me, you know, I'm only God.'

And if I had a camera Showing all the light we give And showing where the light extends I'd give it to my friends

Writing 'February' made me realize that breaking form is a way of letting the song be human.

If you're looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then you've got to go to Wisconsin.

Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness.

It is true - I am creating the life that I want.

I do not seek. I find.

It's amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

I now think, Love is rather deaf, than blind, For else it could not be, That she, Whom I adore so much, should so slight me, And cast my love behind.

Pizza is a circle. Pizza is my life. Pizza is the circle of life.

I am not fundamentally a musician, I am fundamentally a human being.

To run any system, you've got to grow your personnel and your players have to have a certain skill set.

Any idea seriously entertained tends to bring about the realization of itself.

Usually a song being hard to write is a sign that the song isn't good enough. It should be like a good kiss. Effortless and smooth.

In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive.