I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality.

Good rock music always tends to be around.

I learned five chords; I thought I knew it all.

Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.

We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.

As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hinduism and many elements of Buddhism. These are all means of accessing spiritual energy.

My perspective is that you should be IN the world, but not OF the world.

I think that things happen for a reason.

What I believe in touches many aspects of religious and spiritual thought. Mainly I'm influenced and inspired by the eastern yogi's aspect of mysticism, Which is, I think, the future.

I don't like people telling me what to do, or trying to MAKE me write songs.

Even if we are dead we help each other in some little way.

A man has only one escape from his old self — to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

The true test of anyone's worth as a living creature is how much he can utilize what he has.

When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to legislate.

Despite his infirmities, Strom Thurmond showed up to work every day and did not miss a Senate vote in his final year, though no one is sure if a shouted 'Bingo!' counted as a yea or a nay.

I know Wikipedia is very cool. A lot of people do not think so, but of course they are wrong.

If you want to do something, anything, with all your heart, you will find a way.

Business is business, no child's play.

Planting is one of my great amusements, and even of those things which can only be for posterity, for a Septuagenary has no right to count on any thing but annuals.

But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just the way it is.