Having lots of people talking highly of you and respecting your art and your work, this is one of the best feelings that you can have.

People have the strength to overcome their bodies. Their beauty is in their minds.

Dream big and surround yourself with brilliance, even if you end up dressed up like a flower or a sexually transmitted disease.

Surround yourself with brilliance.

I hold the line, the line of strength that pulls me from the fear.

From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change.

Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul.

Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide.

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.

Deadlines are things that we pass through on the way to finishing.

Self-conscious, uncertain, I'm showered by the dust. But the spirit enters into me and I submit to trust.

It's hard to love a woman and do anything.

Bottomless wonders spring from simple rules, which are repeated without end.

Boss up on your emotions before you become a slave to them.

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.

If you see crazy coming, cross the street!

I am not romantic, you know; I never was.

When I was small, I didn't even know that I was a kid with special needs. How did I find out? By other people telling me that I was different from everyone else, and that this was a problem.

There are no training courses to make people bishops. You have to learn on the job.

The most successful businesses have an idea for the future that's very different from the present.