If death is the absence of life, then death's death is life.

The possible has been tried and failed. Now it's time to try the impossible.

Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you.

The real aim of music is to co-ordinate the minds of the people into an intelligent reach for a better world and an intelligent approach to the living future.

The planet is asleep and it's the fault of musicians who are untrue to themselves.

Art does not begin with imitation, but with discipline.

A prophet is not without honor except in his own country among his own people.

Well, actually, I'm a psychic being, and you know, we don't concern ourselves with being born; we concern ourselves with being eternal; we deal with the spirit.

The light of the future casts the shadows of tomorrow.

If you’re not mad at the world, you don’t have what it takes

The outer space beings are my brothers. They sent me here. They already know my music.

Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.

I am not a glutton-I am an explorer of food.

In meditation, we are going back into the light. All our pain will be taken away, our frustration.

Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.

Don't use time and words carelessly - neither can be retrieved.

I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.

The upper 1 percent, the people down on Wall Street, the corporate executives, they're the people that control this economy.

....it cannot be called ingenuity to kill one's fellow citizens, to betray friends, to be without faith, without mercy, without religion; by these means one can aquire power but not glory.

I had two sisters, and we would love to get dressed up and pretend that we were chic, sophisticated ladies. And I think that was a great sort of preparation, in a way.

When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation.