Sometimes only poetry can say it. I think there's just this deeper language, and away of putting your world back together again and breaking through barriers.

As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.

When I write my music I see all the rivers flowing... sensual, spiritual, religious, animal, intellectual.

They say a woman's place Is to wait and serve Under the veil Submissive and dear But I think my place Is in a ship from space To carry me The hell out of here.

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find in dyin'. Well then let the time be near. And when I die and when I'm gone there'll be one child born and a world to carry on.

Nothing cures like time and love.

I was raised on the good book Jesus Till I read between the lines Now I don't believe I ever wanna see the morning

If it's peace you find in dying, well then let the time be near.

I lost my eyes In east wind skies Here's where I've cried Where I've tried Where God and the Tendaberry rise Where Quakers and revolutionaries Join for life

Emily And her love to be Carved in a heart On a berry tree But it's only a little farewell lovespell Time to design a woman

You can see the walls roar See your brains on the floor Become God Become cripple Become funky

Sometimes you come to realize you understand something but you can’t explain it to anyone, not even yourself. This is perhaps the most sacred kind of understanding.

Ignorantly Violate the Laws of Universe Brings Destructive Result to Individual Lives

I spent a long time trying to make it in the commercial world hoping that commercials would then lead to movies. That was a less-travelled path at the time, although it's very well-travelled now.

For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent.

By practicing Buddhist Yoga, you can become happy, ecstatic and free in your current incarnation, even if you have never been that way before in any of your past lives.

All quiet along the Potomac.

You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood.

The problem is that we let special-occasion food become everyday food. That goes for soda and french fries.

Everyone goes through their evolution and I go through mine and you go through yours.

Crooks aren't the worst people, just the stupidest. The fleas of the world.