If he set out right now to make a list of the things he had taken for granted in his life, he’d go broke buying paper.

Women would rather talk to other women than to men, even when they would rather talk to a man than to a woman.

We need people who dive deep, dream and dare do. We need people able to grasp the sublime and, therefore, that which is universally true for all. We need them to reclaim our humanity.

Prayer is a way, a road we build for love to walk into our lives.

Our checks are pale. Our wallets are invalids. Past due, past due, is what our bills are saying and yet we kiss in every corner, scuffing the dust and the cat. Love rises like bread as we go bust.

What happens is, when I perform, I'm somewhere else. I go back in time and get in touch with who I really am. I forget my troubles, my worries.

I can't walk very well, but I'm not onstage to do walking. I'm on the stage to play.

The most creative people have this childlike facility to play.

How can I give love when I don't know what it is I'm giving?

It's like geographical humor. You just don't get it unless you were there.

Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed.