And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

A man is only as good as what he loves.

I give you my love & my luck. Don't throw either away.

Nowadays, our lifestyle is to follow the herd than to use the head.

Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.

In this world everything changes except good deeds and bad deeds; these follow you as the shadow follows the body.

As far as other instrumentalists, I used to love mellow sax players like Paul Desmond. I love piano.

There's an element of trust that you don't find with people nowadays.

I think that they [Bush Administration] are men who are possessed of evil.

He took my music, but he gave me my name.

In the game of life, before you get anything out, you must put something in!