I love soul music, that's my real love in life and in whatever shape or form it is.

If you gave me a fresh carnation, I would only crush its tender petals.

Being a musician is a noble profession.

Everyone gets frustrated and aggressive, and I'd sooner take my aggression out on a guitar than on a person.

I'm still a mod, I'll always be a mod, you can bury me a mod.

No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.

I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.

Sometimes you're ahead of the game and sometimes people don't get it and that's just one of those things you have to accept and carry on.

I think politicians are so far out of step with what people really want.

I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.

I think anybody goes through a crisis of confidence from time to time. You have to kind of doubt yourself, sometimes. It's the way forward.

Our relationship with Christ is something we cannot just turn on and off. It is a part of us. On our best, and our worst, we are in this thing for life.

I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on.

I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

Like people, plants respond to extra attention.

Suffer fools gladly; they may be right.

...beauty, she had discovered occupied a narrow band. Ugliness, on the hand, had infinite variation.

God made so many different kinds of people; why would God allow only one way to worship?

A Oneness of all. An evolution in consciousness of us all that isn't about the egos.

We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child.

I've spent too many years at war with myself, the doctor has told me it's not good for my health.