If you have any question in your mind, don't do it. If you go in thinking it's going to fix something that's wrong, don't do it.

The reality is, we can change. We can change ourselves. We can change our minds. We can change our hearts. And therefore the universe changes.

I don't regret anything. Everything happens for a reason-it's part of the healing process. Life is a healing process.

Always walk towards open doors. And if they slam shut in your face, kick that sucker in and keep going.

I can’t remember that I was ever looking for anything. I was waiting for something to touch me. It’s like, I’ll be open to it, and see if it moves me. There has to be a "falling in love" moment.

In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters.

Everyone responds to kindness.

There are times when telling lies are not a bad thing. It can be a compassionate thing. But to make it benign, you have to be aware of your compassionate reasons for telling that lie.

I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure.

I don't think that bravery is about skin. Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need.

People get offended by animal rights campaigns. It's ludicrous. It's not as bad as mass animal death in a factory.

You can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will get up for the big games.

There is a time when the hoary head of inveterate abuse will neither draw reverence nor obtain protection.

Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.

To rest upon a formula is a slumber that, prolonged, means death.

Look at the declining television coverage. Look at the declining voting rate. Economics and economic news is what moves the country now, not politics.

My mom was always active. She was always an active voter, whether it was local, state, or federal elections. My mom would take us to polling locations when we were kids.

I mean, maybe under the surface, somewhere that's hard to see, I've known it had to end for a long time. I just never thought I'd be the one to end it.

I lived that life for real, so to talk about it was like a joke, you know what I mean?

The problem is that people think faith is something to be admired. In fact, faith means you believe in something for which you have no evidence.