I didn't want to write a book. They made me do it.

You can't make people change, but the organizers of WorldFest hope that people consider being vegetarian for both moral and health reasons

No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

When the truth is found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies.

I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.

Insignificant events can take on monumental proportions when your head is full of practically nothing.

When you get older, it's not about what you did that you regret, it's what you didn't do.

It's really a drag to sit around when you're old, and think, 'Ah, gee, I never went to France.' Go to France. Life is very short; you've got to pack it all in there.

Rejoice with glitters of ashes tonightSparkling for moon's spiced silver biteUpon skin of darkness, loving night moreStorm begins unlocking cold wind's door

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

I'm telling you that India is that way, now set my course.

I have no intention of hiding who I am because I know I have done nothing wrong.

When I write a paper, I change my notation much more than I change my concepts.

James Cagney, Steve McQueen, I loved all those guys. I grew up loving the movies but had no desire to be in them.

To set a lofty example is the richest bequest a man can leave behind.

Words could be just as deadly as steel.

We'd achieve more if we chase the dream instead of the competition.

When you don't have a seat at the table, you're on the menu, my friend Lee Saunders has said, and he is correct.