Music is to the mind as air is to the body.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

The power of positive thoughts is the key to receiving wonders and miraculous blessings.

Indeed, a man is rather being thought than thinking, when a new thought arises in his mind.

The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth and your attitude.

So it's a yes, then?" To blue-corn pancakes or being your girlfriend?

My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.

I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.

America is a conservative country with a small "c" - they want change, but they don't want too much change too fast.

What we have to do as a nation, and London as a city, is to get behind that figure and think what we are doing.

You'll nip anybody who's coming at you with bullshit. You don't play around. You take this craft very seriously. It's what separates you, what separates an actor from an artist.

Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.