Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.

Smell the sea and feel the sky.

The fog of illusion, the fog of confusion is hanging all over the world.

Have I told you lately that I love you, have I told you lately there's no one above you. Fill my heart with gladness, take away all my sadness, ease my troubles, that's what you do.

These are the days of the endless summer, these are the days, the time is now. There is no past, there's only future, there's only here, there's only now.

Hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic.

You gotta fight every day to keep mediocrity at bay.

Music is spiritual. The music business is not.

Let your soul and spirit fly.

Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that.

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.

Those who cannot give friendship will rarely receive it and never hold it.

Many times I can see a solution to something differently and quicker than other people. I see the end zone and say 'This is where I want to go.'

And now the end is near, and so I face the final curtain.

Qhuinn wanted to scream... Yes he has!!!

I grew to see my affliction as my gift. When I sang, I soared. I could soar higher than all those hurts aimed at my heart. All I needed was the courage to be me.

I stifled a sigh and ignored the Imprinted Drunk Vision Girl.

We set down feasts for each other and treated our love with tongues of fire. Our bodies were fields of wonder to us.

I couldn't be more excited to return to the ING New York City Marathon.

Real power... comes not from hate, but from truth.