In committing to artistic growth, you have to refine your skills to support your instincts.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream.

The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better person.

Somewhere out there, beneath the pale moonlight, someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight.

Everywhere you go, there's a soundtrack. You can't really quite hear it. It's just a little out of the range of hearing.

When the night wind starts to sing a lonesome lullaby, it helps to think we're sleeping underneath the same big sky.

Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.

Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.

I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.

I think there's mind in nature. There's a power in nature, and there's a universal power that you'd better not ignore.

Life is no different than the weather. Not only is it unpredictable, but it shows us a new perspective of the world every day.

It's dangerous to have feelings when you don't have any money.

We're not trying to recreate Yugoslavia

If we wait till we run no risk, the gospel will never be introduced into the interior.

I still think most writers are just kids who refuse to grow up. We're still playing imaginary games, with our imaginary friends.

Vous perdez votre temps! (You're wasting your time.)

When we damage the environment, we damage everything we depend on.

Generosity is the flower of justice.

Winny and I lived in a house that ran on static electricity. If you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head. If you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick