The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.

Do not think your single vote does not matter much. The rain that refreshes the parched ground is made up of single drops.

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

I believe that music is another form of news. Music is another form of journalism to me so I have to cover all the areas with my album.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.

Fight death all your days, and die knowing you know nothing.

I waited tables in New York, and when you're in that line of work, you often have a horrible boss.

I tend to listen to the classical composers: Rachmaninov, Satie.

The disconnection of Church and State was a master stroke for freedom and harmony.

Let woman share the rights and she will emulate the virtues of man; for she must grow more perfect when emancipated.

I was about 12 when I heard my first Lenny Bruce record. He was already dead. But it changed my life and really did change the world.

I know for one thing that alcohol will have no more part in my life.