Up until about a hundred years ago, the world was dark at night. You got to have a real night so you could sleep.

The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.

The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don't always dream your dream.

The only reason to be with somebody is that they make you a better person and you make them a better person.

Somewhere out there, beneath the pale moonlight, someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight.

Everywhere you go, there's a soundtrack. You can't really quite hear it. It's just a little out of the range of hearing.

When the night wind starts to sing a lonesome lullaby, it helps to think we're sleeping underneath the same big sky.

Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.

Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.

I think musicians are always supportive of each other because they want the groove to keep going on. They just basically want to play music.

I think there's mind in nature. There's a power in nature, and there's a universal power that you'd better not ignore.

The ultimate form of forgiveness is in comprehending there’s nothing to forgive.

Miss Green can call a turd a rose if she wants, but that don't mean people's going to be lining up to smell it.

The changing year's progressive plan Proclaims mortality to man.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Do you think that people will obey the truth because it is true, unless they love it? No, they will not. Truth is obeyed when it is loved.

Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.

Dwelling in the past prevents doing something in the present.

Fate is a wheel that turns without our hand

The life of the mind is always more interesting than the real. The idea is often more interesting than the actual.

Once you have the psychedelic tool in hand then some real choices have to be made.