To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going.

I find the more you analyze, the less you really know.

The simpler the message, the broader the meaning, in many respects.

I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid they told me I was being funny.

You are not a country, Africa. You are a concept… You are not a concept, Africa. You are a glimpse of the infinite.

I get to live down my reputation for being cantankerous if I slowly evolve towards being a really good live show.

When is the last time you saw a Lamborghini sale?

Morality, after all, has nothing to do with selflessness. On the contrary, self-interest is precisely the basis of the categorical imperative.

Think against your feelings; argue yourself out of the gloom they have spread; look up from your problems to the God of the gospel.

I think I got him hooked on climbing when I gave a slide show at Darmouth. So there's probably another mother out there who hates me.

It does take a long time and a lot of paint to become our own artist.

He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.

Life is all about enjoying every sunset and looking forward for the next Sunrise.