Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.

The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.

Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.

Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I'm sailing right behind.

I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That's not to say that I'm not happy.

Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.

I've got nothing to do today but smile.

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.

I don't see, ' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion.

Three or four times, I have had the great death but my life is lived in the million tiny moments that make up the one dance

We thread our way through a moving forest of ice-cream cones and crimson thighs.

Look how ridiculous are Americans. They blame us for everything.

It seems to me that you won't have had a proper series of adventures, unless you've gone through thick and thin.

Never be afraid to stop traffic.

It was my misfortune-or salvation-to be at all times perfectly conscious of my misperceptions of reality.

I always knew that there were huge opportunities for me, and that I had a lot of potential to do a lot of different things, but I also knew it was about my execution and my application of skills.

Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.

Sound investing can make you very wealthy if you're not in too big a hurry