Everything they do, from smiling to crying, feels like a blessing. Being a father feels amazing. This has been the most spiritual moment in my life.

I didn't go around the world, I went around the world on a private jet. I didn't have a hotel room, we had an entire floor. We were spoiled.

During my sabbatical, I spent two years not listening to my songs at all.

Love, acceptance, friends, two kids that I love. I have to take care of myself for them. I've also been a vegetarian for two years.

Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.

What will happen from now on? It doesn't matter. I can only focus on what's happening to me in this moment.

Life is like a great teacher..... she will repeat the lesson until you learn.

Getting caught masturbating sucks. I got caught masturbating in jail 7 or 8 times, it really sucks.

And when you feel the heat, the world is at your feet.

Children aren't just our future. They're our present.

Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.

If a bacterium is trying to infect you, it won't secrete alone, because your immune system will block it. Bacteria will hide until they can all act together and make an impact.

In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose.

When I was done with the movie [Ordinary World], I felt really compelled to start working on another album. Little did I know, they were going to come out back to back.

Hang Mortmain," said Will. "And I mean that literally, of course, but also figuratively.

The coming together of people I find obscene as a principle. It is not human. It is not a natural thing as some people would have us believe.

Because you've been on dates where y'know, you forget to open your eyes and wear pants and speak English.

What does not kill you will make you stronger and more cynical.

No man can become perfect until he knows his true nature. And the person who knows his or her true nature cannot be an imperfect.

People think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all.

We tend to idealize tolerance, then wonder why we find ourselves infested with losers and nut cases.