When I had journeyed half of our life's way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost the path that does not stray.

The more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love... and, mirror-like... each soul reflects the other.

The path to paradise begins in hell.

L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)

There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.

Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

Follow your path, and let the people talk.

Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does

I like to go where the life is.

When I do something, I like it when it's perfect. I'm kind of hard on myself that way.

We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.

Once the 'portals of the future close - in Amazonia, Siberia or the Arctic - we will find ourselves powerless to affect the outcome of this dreadful tale.

I'm totally at home on the stage. That's where I live. That's where I was born. That's where I'm safe.

People say I am lucky. I am lucky indeed because what can be better luck than to have the blessings of 125 crore Indians.

Christianity is not a purely intellectual, internal faith. It can only be lived in community.

I started as a tap dancer in Durban, which is on the coast. That was an important part of growing up, turning on the radio in the morning and hearing Zulu singing or the news in Zulu.

Every album is difficult. If it was easy, we'd make one a month.