I am a Christian and a Hindu and a Muslim and a Jew.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

I came to set fire to the earth. And I am watchful that the fire grow.May the fire of love grow in our hearts.

Can a man's life be complete without his Maker?

There are more important things than money. If I were motivated by money, I could have sold these documents to any number of countries and gotten very rich.

I'm not a rock and roller, a hitmaker. I'm highly dependent on what's coming out of these vocal cords.

I find as much inspiration from the forerunners of jazz as I do the modern-day innovators of jazz.

Age about 30, I stopped looking up my books in bookstores. Paying attention to the marketplace isn't a healthy thing for me.

Decision making is the specific executive task.

Our kitchen is warm; it's who we are. And it has everything. Honestly, I could get rid of the rest of the house and just live in the kitchen.

Not me. Give me honesty anytime.

Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.