I was raised on The Beatles. I loved Led Zeppelin growing up. Judy Garland. Doris Day. That's where things began. I took a lot from the '60s and maybe from the '40s or '50s as well.

I just woke up one day when I was six and I wanted to play the violin. Then, six years later, I didn't want to play the violin, but I wanted to sing and play the guitar.

Truth, like love and sleep, resents approaches that are too intense.

Chaos is nothing more than beauty about to dance.

Life isn't about living the longest

Jenny, " he whispered. "My Jenny.

Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions.

Stress is the negative whirlwind of emotions that gets imposed on top of our stimulation and engagement.

You need not to know much about Heaven-it is where Christ is, and that is Heaven enough for us.

Our bodies are critical. If I learned anything from getting really bad cancer seven years ago, it's that your body is what you've got. If you don't take care of it, you're not going to be here.

... it is a great mistake to confuse conventionality with simplicity ... it takes a good deal of intelligence and a great many inhibitions to follow a social code.

There's no unemployment in squatter cities. Everyone works. One-sixth of humanity is there. It's soon going to be more than that.