Always look within, to seek out the love and joy residing inside of you and then look to find your dark shadows falling behind you disappear.

How can you ever know up, if you have never experienced down in your life.-Denis J

Luckily i went out and just did it, successfully, before i was told that it can't be done!Den-J

Don't let the Sun go down on you today. Be the light instead, that shines forth and touches everyone's shadow, awakening them to that light.

It’s scary telling someone you care about, someone you love who you really are.

First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do.

My friend, why should you wish to shorten my life by taking from me my shadow? (To photographer Dr. Valentine T. McGillycuddy.)

Man is not meant to live alone.

Allow motion to equal emotion.

Gradually it has become clear to me what every great philosophy so far has been: namely, the personal confession of its author and a kind of involuntary and unconscious memoir.

One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.

If there's a negative interaction between my child and another child, what I want to know is, how was it handled, what lessons came out of it and of course, is my child okay?

To the lover the loved one always appears as solitary.

I realized late in life that my twin passions are music and people.