If you love the planet or the neighborhood - you're finding ways to satisfy the soul of the planet or satisfy the soul of the neighborhood.

You learn a lot when you're barefoot. The first thing is every step you take is different.

All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.

We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.

When many little people in many little places do many little things, then the whole world changes.

The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.

Be as radiant as the sun, as healing as the rain, as generous as a tree.

Life is too short to make just one decision, Music's too loud for just one station, Love is too big for just one nation, AND GOD IS TOO BIG FOR JUST ONE RELIGION...

I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.

Don't settle for something that's not great. Don't feel like having a relationship that is not serving your needs is more important than having a relationship with yourself.

Every single soul is a poem.

People spend their entire lives searching the world for the pieces that will make them whole, yet those pieces are only found within them.

What simple andordinary lives we live, underneath the shadowsof projection screenartists

leave me a smilejust warm enough...to spend a milliongolden afternoons in.

When people hear the word “beautiful”, they expect something to be pretty. And for me that's not always necessarily the case, y'know.

That is how I'm loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he's in my soul.

You don't have to be equal, you don't have to be better, you don't have to be worse. You can just be at peace.

The only reason he can miss you is because he’s choosing, every day, not to be with you.

There is no one truth. There’s only what happened, based on how you perceive it.

Whosoever knoweth the power of the dance, dwelleth in God.

Bravery isn't what you do so much as how you look back at what you did.