My earliest memory is of feeling different. My parents told me that I wasn't like other children.

I believe that if the Tribune company ever tries to close down Wrigley Field that you will have a protest from every corner of the globe.

If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?

The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.

I never wanted to leave the Smashing Pumpkins. That was never the plan.

I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there.

Great music completely obliterates any conceptions of genre.

I was part of a generation that changed the world - and it was taken over by poseurs.

Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.

Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.

Where is this great love for rock and roll that existed for 50 or 60 years?

You Are Worthy

Never Sell Yourself Short.

Oh, I have always been proud, I always wanted all or nothing! You see it was just because I am not one who will accept half a happiness, but always wanted all

By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.

If you aren’t even aware that the people in the organization disagree with you, then you are in trouble

Without Greece, it is not possible to preserve the integrity of the European phenomenon.

The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras of other human beings.

I want to see my kids for dinner, I want to put them down at night, I want to see their soccer games after school.

The feeling that someone owes us something, the pain for the harm that others caused us, etc., stops the inner progress of the soul.

It often takes the darkness of a storm to show us the light of God's presence.