I immediately target sadness and conflict and disruption in life.

So for those of you falling in love, Keep it kind, keep it good, keep it right. Throw yourself in the midst of danger, But keep one eye open at night.

My own brain. When I get it out of the way, I'm fine.

Love could solve everything.

I once heard someone doing a karaoke version of my song. That was pretty funny.

My breaking heart and I agree, that you and I could never be, so with my best...my very best, I set you free

There's something about [pain] that excites me. If I'm feeling really awful about something, it's because I haven't experienced it before. There's something I need to learn from it.

I'm a big believer that there's a reason for everything. I'm a hopeless optimist.

Follow your instincts, and handle all with respect and diplomacy.

Everyone is more than what you see on the cover; we all run deep and have our story.

I wish you health, and more than wealth, I wish you love

I love the storm and fear the calm.

The practice of loving-kindness is about cultivating love as a trans-formative strength,

It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Human growth is not like rhubarb. It can be nurtured and encouraged but it cannot be forced.

Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime.

You know, I've written many of my songs while driving - which is against the law in many cases.

When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories.

Traveling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.

I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home.

My method is conversion, not coercion, it is self-suffering, not the suffering of the tyrant. I know that method to be infallible.