And a flower, doesn't even know it's own beauty it's entire life. Sad, huh?

If dreaming is free, then making it come true is, too.

No matter how far apart we are, we are all under and looking at the same sky.

If you lost your way, just ask somebody. If you lost your dream, just close your eyes again. And some day you will blossom, with your hands wide spread to the sun.

Being alone means there is no one else in this world

I know life is hard but we can always find hope in music and wash away our tears

I feel responsible to make something original as a Japanese artist. There are lots of singers and guitarists, but I feel that on stage its meaningless to copy something someone has done before.

There's no such thing as a meaningless, worthless, or stupid dream.

I'm the one and only. In heaven and on Earth

It feels like guitarists are samurais. You know, I'm playing a guitar, instead of a katana!

I am a musician and am so thankful for that. I have no experience of war. But I find a similarity between performing music onstage and acting - a reality of emotion.

You're all here. Mixed in a bit with some of my cells. May have to redefine our relationship after this.

Anecdotes don't make good stories. Generally I dig down underneath them so far that the story that finally comes out is not what people thought their anecdotes were about.

I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets . . .

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.

Those mad at me, writing emails angrily, Im not anti-America, America is anti-me.

Hypertext, as Nelson [Ted Nelson] originally wrote, is interlinked reading and writing. Links make hypertext.

Those who forever seek the will of God are overrun by those who do it.

One way of celebrating the Solstice is to consider it a sacred time of reflection, release, restoration, and renewal.

The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.

I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.