If you're gonna sing meaningful songs, you have to be committed to living a life that backs that up.

Action is the antidote to despair.

You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now.

You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.

I went to jail for 11 days for disturbing the peace; I was trying to disturb the war.

I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some small.

The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.

I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?

I have hope in people, in individuals. Because you don't know what's going to rise from the ruins.

As long as one keeps searching, the answers will come.

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.

I would say happy new year but it's not happy

If you are not part of the solution to help better humanity then you are slowly becoming part of the problem!

A feminist is a woman lover not a man hater

Sports can unite worlds, tear down walls and transcend race, the past, and all probability. Unlike life, sport matters.

I've never been an idiot - I was a smart girl but I'd do stupid things like go around Asda and nick stuff because my friends told me to. I was a good girl as a teenager.

O, if so much beauty doth reveal Itself in every vein of life and nature, How beautiful must be the Source itself, The Ever Bright One.

I have seldom seen much ostentation and much learning met together.

I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care.

Thoughtfulness for others, generosity, modesty, and self-respect are the qualities which make a real gentleman or lady.

Ultimately, the roast turkey must be regarded as a monument to Boomer's love.