The history of jazz for the last 45 years has come through the Monterey Jazz Festival stages. I think there's developed a legacy and an aura around the festival.

[We are] persuaded to spend money we don't have on things we don't need to create impressions that won't last on people we don't care about.

Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must.

Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth...

For at the end of the day, prosperity goes beyond material pleasures.

If pornographers are among the early adopters of the new technology, then it has definite commercial possibilities.

Love is an abstract noun, something nebulous. And yet love turns out to be the only part of us that is solid, as the world turns upside down and the screen goes black.

What a gentle soul you are?

I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.

If you sell to the rich, you will become poor. If you sell to the poor, you can become rich. It is easier to get one peso from a million poor people than to get one million from one rich person.

Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.

Even when I was young, playing college football, and I injured my knee, I bounced right back.

Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".

Careful what you hunt, lest you catch it.

Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live.

Everybody on YouTube starts with zero subscribers. You think of everyone you look up to or have watched for years or whatever, they may seem like this is their life now, but it wasn't always that.