Forgive them even if they are not sorry

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.

Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.

Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.

With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?

Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.

Make sure your heart is singing right until the day it stops.

The best artists are the ones that work the hardest, and if you work hard enough, you'll eventually experience the happy accidents that are art.

I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.

I'm happy to feed the illusion that I'm a lazy recluse.

To the degree that one relates sensitively, appropriately, and even charmingly, to the people and events faced in business and personal life, success will follow.

Don’t comply with what everyone says

Complete people gaze into the blue sky above, plunge into the center of the earth below, and run freely in the eight directions without even a change of mood.

Mathematics education is much more complicated than you expected, even though you expected it to be more complicated than you expected.

Be your own lamp, seek no other refuge but yourself, Let truth be your light." ~Buddha

Character, to me, is the life's blood of fiction

Do you count your birthdays with gratitude?

The peace movement didn't stop the Iraq but I think that Blair would not be able to go along and support an Iranian war.

I could be going through something in my life that I might not want to talk about in my music because my music is the way that I escape some of those things.

If my serenade of song and story should serve as a pillow for some composer's head, as yet perhaps unborn, to dream and build on our fond melodies in his tomorrow, I have not labored in vain.