The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in a swarm.

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

We are all born with extraordinary powers of imagination, intelligence, feeling, intuition, spirituality, and of physical and sensory awareness. (p.9)

Keep moving through valleys to find your sight, As the dark becomes the light, Keep moving up mountains to find your strength, As you climb the hardest length.

Losses are comparative only imagination makes them of any moment.

The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.

I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.

I definitely do things on my terms, it may not seem that way but I actually do.

But music, don't you know, is a dream from which the veils have been lifted. It's not even the expression of a feeling, it's the feeling itself.

I was always pretty good at school, but a lot of it was memorising, maybe cheating off your mates, stuff that gets you through.

Technological civilizations don't last long. You're all right until you get a printing press. Then a race starts between technology and common sense. And maybe technology always wins.

The idea of heaven is Christianity's way of creating a hell on earth.

It is easy to overthrow a government but very difficult to build a new one.