I don't sleep much. It takes me a long time to fall asleep. I'm a bit of an insomniac but, when I fall asleep, I don't ever want to wake up.

Be who you are, not who the world wants you to be.

It was good, it was bad. But it was real, and that's all you have.

I wouldn't change anything. I've made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I've learned.

If permanent happiness comes with someone, Id leave everything.

We all feel love, and that might sound kind of corny, but I really feel that's what joins musicians together around the world.

I don't like being lied to, so I only lie about the stupid things. White lies, basically.

I'm a good person, but with many defects.

I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously.

Would you dance, if I asked you to dance? Would you run, and never look back? Would you cry, if you saw me crying? And would you save my soul tonight?

The power of music in Spanish is so strong that I couldn't stay away from it any longer.

Be the gardener of love and joy, Happiness will bloom in your garden.

Character is fate. Every day is training day.

Grace is the mother and nurse of holiness, and not the apologist of sin.

"In the goodness of time, all peoples will come to live together in a peace guaranteed by the binding force of mutual respect and love."

Those who need a champion cannot afford compromise, in the face of forces that are powerful, persistent and pernicious and greedy.

To write a verse or two is all the praise That I can raise.

It's a different thing when you play on a team that has to win, that doesn't consider it a good year unless you win the championship

The unconscious is our best collaborator.

Tonglen practice begins to dissolve the illusion that each of us is alone with this personal suffering that no one else can understand.

Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his name is the one who most needs shelter.