Did you ever look in the mirror And see a stranger standing there? Did you ever drive for miles and miles And wonder how on earth you got yourself there?

And if you stop and think about it you won't believe it's true: That all the love you've been giving has all been meant for you.

I can be stupid in my lyrics or say whatever I want without having to worry about anybody else's feeling or anybody being embarrassed by it or anything like that.

As you go along, you realize you have ambitions but when you get there, you want something else, so you're moving very quickly.

I sometimes don't know what songs are about for several years after I've written them.

Just what you want to be, you will be in the end.

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

When you address and acknowledge unpleasant realities, your creativity begins to soar and you come up with apparently magical solutions to problems.

No one can steal my peace of mind without my consent.

When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless and the hopeless will learn the beauty of being hopeful!

Pleasures are manifestations of God's name.

Teaching means to show a person that something is possible.

Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

If I lived in L.A., I'd be schizophrenic after a week.

For many men that stumble at the threshold are well foretold that danger lurks within.

When I grew up I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalis.