My legacy is in my family, not in my work. For me. I don't know about for other people. I try to forget a lot.

Her beauty cannot be measured with standards of a colonized mind

Any ideas of “other” are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of “normal.”

Once you encounter people who are really testing the limits of kindness, that's when you start to build up a shield and close yourself down.

I'm becoming more and more apolitical - I think the most revolutionary thing you can do is just live your life and have a good time. Before they scoop you up on the street or you die.

Your yes means nothing if you can't say no.

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

I am here no longer just a vision birthed into this body I accept my praise, my blame, my joy, my sorrow I realize we are, in truth, the truth we seek God, perfect this very moment.

It's hard being bisexual, omnisexual, multisexual, whatever you want to call it, when people have their agenda and expect you to just represent their agenda.

I stopped beating up on myself. I stopped asking myself why I didn't sell this number of records, why I don't have corporate sponsorship. I just don't buy into any of that anymore.

Children are born with their own optimism. They have a clarity and a simplicity that we can only wish for.

When you betray your own heart, you suffer for life. Always be true to your heart!

A bad attitude from a chronic complaining employee is like a cancer

The future of our society today lies in the legacy we leave behind for our children.

The difference between a winner and a loser - they both failed, but the winner gets back up and does it again and again until it goes his way.

Turning points in human consciousness occur when new energy regimes converge with new communications revolutions, creating new economic eras.

Most of us remain strangers to ourselves, hiding who we are, and ask other strangers, hiding who they are, to love us.

I'm really not good with impulse control.

What I try to do is never to hurt anybody else and figure if I don't, then I'm not likely to get hurt myself.

I much prefer the road. My thing is getting live in front of people. There is a sterile environment to a studio that doesnt make me let go.