It's really a drag to sit around when you're old, and think, 'Ah, gee, I never went to France.' Go to France. Life is very short; you've got to pack it all in there.

You can't make people change, but the organizers of WorldFest hope that people consider being vegetarian for both moral and health reasons

No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.

I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

When the truth is found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies.

I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.

Insignificant events can take on monumental proportions when your head is full of practically nothing.

When you get older, it's not about what you did that you regret, it's what you didn't do.

Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead did as much for mankind as any president.

We are exiles in Time's abyss, strangers now in the Promised Land.

Some birds learn how to fly only after falling off of a cliff.

When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.

The man who gives his own decisions priority over society is a criminal.

You have to take calculated risks in life.

The world is satisfied with words. Few appreciate the things beneath. [Fr., Le monde se paye de paroles; peu approfondissement les choses.]

It is not birth, marriage, or death, but gastrulation which is truly the most important time in your life.

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

We have laws against polluting our rivers but not against polluting our minds.

There are terrible living conditions and unhappiness, (even) where everybody is Italian.