I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about.

I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've ever seen. I like to be around people like that.

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around.

I was a really crazy kid. I'm still a crazy kid. That's the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever.

My basic political posture is "what a shame the human race did this to earth." What we have done environmentally, politically, culturally.

All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.

Money doesn't make the things you need. People do.

Until you can love what is - everything, including the apparent violence and craziness - you're separate from the world, and you'll see it as dangerous and frightening.

O maternal earth which rocks the fallen leaf to sleep!

Almost nothing that makes any real difference can be proved.

Qhuinn: "What is wrong with you, that you care so much about me?" Blay: "What is wrong with you, that you can't see why I would?

To live in a city is to be forever flinching.

The painter needs all the talent of the poet, plus hand-eye coordination.

And in Life's noisiest hour, There whispers still the ceaseless Love of Thee, The heart's Self-solace and soliloquy. You mould my Hopes, you fashion me within.

If we fail to see that there are powers that cause people to be bowed down in bondage, we are going to fight the wrong battle.

As lovers of truth, we want to be close to it. Sometimes - evil thought, evil temptation - we want to be close to it by misleading others about its presence.