Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale.

You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.

It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.

Stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it.

I say, Billy, what’s the use in playing croquet when you’re doomed? He says, Frankie, what’s the use of not playing croquet when you’re doomed?

I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

After a full belly all is poetry.

It's not enough to be American. You always have to be something else, Irish-American, German-American, and you'd wonder how they'd get along if someone hadn't invented the hyphen

A mother's love is a blessing No matter where you roam. Keep her while you have her, You'll miss her when she's gone -- Angela's Ashes.

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

Keep scribbling! Something will happen.

God’s ways are not our ways. They are beyond our understanding.

It's not written in the Constitution or anything else.... Congress, just out of the clear blue sky, said the airwaves belong to the people, which means, in essence, that it belongs to Congress.

To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.

Gluttony, do not eat thy neighbor's wife's popcorn.

The Self cannot leave You. Awareness cannot leave You. Everything else will leave You. But Awareness is what You Are.

Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries.

All writers are egomaniacal, manic-depressive, drug-addicted alcoholics. You want to have that fix again.

I don’t know what life is like without cannabis, I hear there is such a thing.

I had already done Rainbow in Curved Air and had a big record on CBS. I was launched to have a long career and then I just dropped out and went to India.

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.