No one can dominate a population of 80,000,000.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

Make a start, even if you have a controversial idea!

When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money.

I wonder how it is that I’m fooling so many people, I’m doing one of the most stupid things in the world…and people seem to be falling for it.

I play piano and write better than I can sing.

Grief seems at first to destroy not just all patterns, but also to destroy a belief that a pattern exists.

After a moment of shrinking back, we domesticate the grotesque.

I really envy, in some respects, some of the people of faith I've known - A.J.[Muste], for example.

I wish I could spend six years writing one novel.

I wasn't frightened of people, but I didn't have a clue about the adult world.

Where we hope to land (and where we do land, though only for a fleeting moment, enough for tired wings to catch the wind anew) is a 'there' which we thought of little and knew of even less.