It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here in America people stay home on election day.

The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.

One simple word: ugh. Is something still considered a conspiracy if it's played out right under our noses?

My reason for becoming a vegetarian was simple: I loved (and love) animals

I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer.

The good thing about not being drop-dead gorgeous is that as time passes, I don't have much to worry about. I have friends who are actors and every day they look in the mirror with trepidation.

Could you look an animal in the eyes and say to it, 'My appetite is more important than your suffering'?

I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.

Ignorance is the parent of fear.

Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.

I like noise. It's always puzzled me why one of the goals of contemporary recording is to get rid of noise and to eliminate any element of a performance.

Let's gather the world in a game of love with the goal of kicking our tears past Eternity & she'll kick the earth into humanity.

Joy comes when you turn it over to God to deal with. This is when you will feel the true release from it's weight.

God gave you two hands one belongs to you and the other to your fellow man.

My dad was such a great story-teller, a good teacher.

Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.

O fresh-lit dawn! immortal life! O Earth's betrothal, sweet and true!

In Haiti you had the Duvaliers for 29 years and they were very well supported by the United States.

I don't mind that people have questions and would look for someone to respond to their questions, particularly if their faith is not terribly well-known.

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

My mum is about five foot with her hair done. Without it she's about four foot 10.