Living so fully, I can't imagine what any drug could do for me.

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.

The shadow acts on instinct, not reason.

Living on the water took away the boundaries created by land and custom and introversion. Without fences and driveways, the water provided a constant thread of connection and dependency.

I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.

Boldness is behavior born out of belief.

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.

I know what love is: Tracy and Hepburn, Bogart and Bacall, Romeo and Juliet, Jackie and John and Marilyn.

Bull riding is probably the most dangerous sport in the world in terms of head injuries.

Sometimes, success almost haunts you. You want to be the best at everything you do and know you have to work hard.

A movement without vision would be a movement without moral foundation.

It's not the worst thing to slap a woman now and then.