Mythology is the mother of religions, and grandmother of history.

The Goddess is Alive. Magic is afoot.

Pleasure is a manifestation of self-re-creation. Pleasure is worship because it replenishes the soul.

Religion controls inner space; inner space controls outer space.

Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims.

Too many Christians reverse New Covenant commands as we seek, through condemnation of the world, the return of the never-existent, demonic myth of the "Christian Nation"!

The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.

If for harming himself a man forfeits his freedom, then he is not free at all.

You have to do what you have to do.

Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.

A prompt, generous letter of thanks can seal a commitment which otherwise might disappear when the going gets rough.

When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody.

Rap to me is a modern blues. But until we really confront the truth, we are going to have a Tupac or Eminem or Biggie Smalls to remind us about it - and thank God.

I don't think people want to see me as a regular guy. Besides, I'm a regular guy in real life. I guess I just want to be reckless in my work.