When you're not working with the same people, you tend to sound different. Even if my personality is the same, it's reflected off different people.

I just think I just noticed that when I was working on other people's music I found myself missing a bit of the total control I had doing my own.

I think my strength is in shaping a song - you know, making it feel like it reaches its peaks and valleys, and ends when it should end.

As I say to people, never say never.

The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.

Your thoughts create your world.

Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.

My passion is to open people's eyes to the sea using the power of photography as a universal language to convince the unconvinced among us that the oceans are fragile and finite.

I swear I will not dishonor my soul with hatred, but offer myself humbly as a guardian of nature, as a healer of misery, as a messenger of wonder, as an architect of peace.

With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us.

I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.

Among the expected glories of the Constitution, next to the abolition of Slavery was that of Rum.

I don't approve of people who watch television, but I am one of them.

Our Savior is our true Mother in whom we are endlessly born and out of whom we shall never come.