People say, "How do you write songs?" I say, "Patience." I may have a track that's hot, but no words. I'll just let it sit for years, because I know they're going to meet. They'll find it.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record.

Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.

What enables me to believe in anything is hope.

Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.

I'm a living sunset, lightning in my bones.

Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.

As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery

As a child, I was very careful not to erase my mother's writing on the chalkboard because I would miss her.

God reveals your destiny through synchronicity.

Truth can remain silent. Lies must be spoken.

Speak success into existence.

I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

I've given up trying to understand what people think about me.

Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.

When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'

My ideal reader is me. And yes, my ideal reader comes with me and is forgiving.

There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa