Life is about rhythm. We vibrate, our hearts are pumping blood, we are a rhythm machine, that’s what we are.

A good groove releases adrenaline in your body. You feel uplifted, you feel centered, you feel calm, you feel powerful. You feel that energy. That's what good drumming is all about.

Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith.

There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.

When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

The voice of the drum is a spirit thing.

In the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else.

When you are drumming and really feeling the music, the beat, it is like you are transported to a different place, where you feel so exhilirated and calm through your whole body.

Everywhere you look on the planet people are using drums to alter consciousness.

Music gives the soul this inner self-expression, a voice. It gives the soul a sound, the sound of the Muse.

Dreams sometimes foretell the future.

Never stop growing in life. The world's tallest redwood trees were once little nuts, that kept on growing, regardless of weather, trials and tribulations.

The one guiding principle over my 23-year career in TV has been as long as I'm having fun, I really don't care what the job title is.

This decade holds many changes for the United States, but the greatest needs regarding America's productivity in the 1990s, are better education and employee training.

I believe I can make all the money I've missed. But I can't regain the time with fans and family.

You would never know if you could ever be, If you never try, you would never see.

I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive.

It is always to early to quit.

Night is not something to endure until dawn. It is an element, like wind or fire. Darkness is its own kingdom; it moves to its own laws, and many living things dwell in it.

All forms are transitory, that is why all religions say, "God has no form".

Gravity is love and every turn is a leap of faith.