So I'll continue to continue to pretend my life will never end, and flowers never bend with the rainfall.

I was eating in a Chinese restaurant downtown. There was a dish called Mother and Child Reunion. It's chicken and eggs. And I said, I gotta use that one.

The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.

Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.

Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I'm sailing right behind.

I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That's not to say that I'm not happy.

Believing I had supernatural powers, I slammed into a brick wall.

I've got nothing to do today but smile.

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.

I think that's what art is: art is communication made in the hope that interesting miscommunications will arise.

The purest thought comes from mediation on word of God.

Nature [provides] with the excitement of the dance in the interest of the reproduction of the species.

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.

Whose happiness is so firmly established that he has no quarrel from any side with his estate of life?

I have an hourglass shape, and I think it's important to understand your body type and your personality type. Then make whatever is on trend and in fashion work for you.

We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes possible.

While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music.

Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.