I can't say I have control over my emotions; I don't know my mind. I'm lost like everyone else. I'm certainly not a leader.

The reality is, we can change. We can change ourselves. We can change our minds. We can change our hearts. And therefore the universe changes.

I don't regret anything. Everything happens for a reason-it's part of the healing process. Life is a healing process.

Always walk towards open doors. And if they slam shut in your face, kick that sucker in and keep going.

I can’t remember that I was ever looking for anything. I was waiting for something to touch me. It’s like, I’ll be open to it, and see if it moves me. There has to be a "falling in love" moment.

In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters.

Everyone responds to kindness.

There are times when telling lies are not a bad thing. It can be a compassionate thing. But to make it benign, you have to be aware of your compassionate reasons for telling that lie.

I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure.

I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.

People get offended by animal rights campaigns. It's ludicrous. It's not as bad as mass animal death in a factory.

Faith comes out of the heart not the head.

I look at him more than a little shocked by his words knowing how much he likes being right being in charge most people do.

Leaving home' to me means adopting the attitude that the pursuit of the truth is more vital than the pursuit of what society — your home — tells you is important.

Very few people chose war. They chose selfishness and the result was war. Each of us, individually and nationally, must choose: total love or total war.

It's true that I can write a song and not really be sure what the meaning of it is.

Working with Bryan Cranston on Breaking Bad has been totally thrilling because he is so clear in his approach.

We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.

When I try to sound like the contemporary sound, it never turns out that way.

There's so much great stuff out there. The artists who've been most formative to me are the ones I've had the privilege to work with over the years.

I have been told that I need to believe in Jesus. Which is a good thing. But what I am learning is that Jesus believes in me.