Come and relax now, put your troubles down. No need to bear the weight of your worries, just let them all fall away.

A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other... maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever.

Tomorrow is no place to place your better days.

The world and the universe are far more wonderful if there's not a puppet master.

I'll lean on you and you lean on me and we'll be okay.

If I go Before I'm old Oh, brother of mine Please don't forget me if I go Bartender, please Fill my glass for me With the wine you gave Jesus that set him free After three days in the ground.

Turns out, not where, but who you're with that really matters.

Because life is short but sweet for certain

The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political.

Satellite in my eyes Like a diamond in the sky How I wonder Satellite strung from the moon And the world your balloon Peeping Tom for the mother station

Goodnight moon. Sweet dreams. Smile kindly upon this little blue gum ball of us while we sleep.

Science cannot avert a single thunderbolt.

To understand everything is to forgive everything.

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.

No amount of pay ever made a good soldier, a good teacher, a good artist, or a good workman.

Removing Christian evangelism from the African equation may leave the continent at the mercy of a malign fusion of Nike, the witch doctor, the mobile phone and the machete.

Do not be afraid to be afraid.

[Jazz musicians] feel comfortable with their clichés, you know.

It's all connected. When you save any part of the world, you've saved the whole world. In fact, that's the only way it can be done.

There's is not enough money in Hollywood to lure me into making another picture with Joan Crawford. And I like money.