I'm the same boy I used to be.

A lot of people think that the music was responsible for a lot of changes in the Sixties, but I think the music came out of it. The music wouldnt have happened without the social changes.

Time is a river rolling into nowhere. We must live while we can, and we'll drink our cup of laughter.

Music is a science, in many ways it's mathematical.

While there is time, let's go out and do everything.

The finer things I feel in me, the golden dance life could be.

Half of us is easy, the other half is hard. Even though we do our best, we end up being scarred.

Savor the throne, but don't mind the stool.

If nothing is the way it seems, then this life is just a haunted dream.

Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving

I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n' roll to make music.

God transforms us one area at a time.

Leaders should never look down on the people who put them into power because every leadership requires followers.

Kiss a frog with your eyes wide open. If he turns into a prince you won't miss the transformation, but if he doesn't, you won't be fooled by some wishful illusion in your head.

Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other.

I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single genre.

Poetry is to a painting what life is to man.

I can really say that I'm a pretty good receiver and came a long way.

It is only fair to admit, however, that my batting average in the crystal ball league is point, zero, zero, zero.

I feel as though I'm not breathing when I'm out of his presence. He's the oxygen in my air, the sun in my universe, the staff of my life. —Jane Gardiner

In April 1975 I was born and the Vietnam War ended. I could not let any American die in war before seeing an episode of Scrubs.