I think the bottom of the barrel is where the answers are.

You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves and the craft, and they combine those things...I just go, That's just fabulous.

When they come out to my shows they like me but trying to get them to come out to my shows they're like "I don't want to go and see that old guy" But when they do they totally get it.

Given as much law as that man will be able to do anything and go anywhere, an the only trace of pessimism left in the human prospect today is a faint flavour that one was born so soon.

They lived and they laughed and they saw it was good.

These days, there are angry ghosts all around us, dead from wars, sickness, starvation--and nobody cares. So you say you're under a curse? Well, so what? So's the whole damned world.

I've found that in business opportunities will constantly emerge or situations develop that make you revise your plans along the way.

I believe I want adult sanity, which seems to me the only unalloyed form of heroism available today.

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day

We are the sum of who we are. We pick certain things at certain moments that influenced us.

I never really called myself pro-choice.

I sometimes like the pictures photographers take of me.

Pass the pub that wrecks your body And the church, all they want is your money