It's nice to have a little bit of art to fall back on.

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.

In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.

I can't manage without homeopathy. In fact, I never go anywhere without homeopathic remedies. I often make use of them.

The long and winding road that leads to your door / Will never disappear, / I've seen that road before it always leads me here, / Leads me to your door.

I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.

We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.

Late at night when the wind is still I'll come flying through your door, And you'll know what love is for. I am a bluebird, I'm a bluebird...

There are only four people who knew what the Beatles were about anyway.

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.

Healing stories are magickal tales born from personal tribulation and victory, which are then shared.

Is the whole world doomed to emotional trauma?

Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

I am fascinated by the indecisive moment and the peripheral view.

Raven: So Alexander, now we know what we do all day. What do you do? Alexander: I spend it thinking about you.

One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction.

I've loved you ever since that day you broke your slate over my head in school.

When Cromwell instructed his portraitist to paint him 'warts and all', he meant both halves of that equation. To teach the warts alone is morbid and unhealthy.

I have kind of an almost religious feeling about poets. I usually refuse to meet them because I admire them so much. Except for Poe.