Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.

Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.

I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe.

Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.

Let's not get too full of ourselves. Let's leave space for God to come into the room.

You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff

I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you're supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.

The process is the most beautiful part.

I've always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, "Ain't that the truth."

The only music I don't like is bad music.

Real change happens on the level of the gesture. It's one person doing one thing differently than he or she did before.

Believe me, I may be a bit blasé, but I can still get any man I want.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope self.

God dwells in His creation and is everywhere indivisibly present in all His works. He is transcendent above all His works even while He is immanent within them.

The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.

Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.

Many deeds are done so as to forget another deed: there are also opiate activities. I exist so that another will be forgotten.

When it's all over, it'll seem like a dream.

It'd be cool if God gave everyone a Do Over Day and you could yell "Do Over!" and the day would start new.

The Poor Peasants' Committees are necessary to fight the kulaks, the rich, the exploiters, who shackle the working peasants.