you create your world with your thoughts

The only reason any person does not have enough money is because they are blocking money from coming to them with their thoughts.

we attract what is happening in our lives

As he becomes self-conscious, he's no longer part of nature.

I asked myself one day, 'Would it be humane of me to completely destroy my mind and soul for the music?' I knew immediately that the answer was no, so I knew I had to.

Memory is more indelible than ink.

Life is laughter amid a rosary of death.

The United Nations Childrens Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have lost both parents to the ravages of AIDS, starvation, war or natural disasters.

There's the most resistance to an actor singing. It's like I'm being disloyal to my industry.

Lyrical content is very important to me. I'm always trying to make sure the lyrics and music complement each other perfectly.

I'll go on making films until I make one that pleases me from the first to the last frame. Then I'll quit.

People instinctively know the difference between something done with a profit motive and something done with a love motive.

My brothers were my peers, but they were not the preeminent male figures in my emotional life.