Love's stronger than fear and death.

Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions.

I think that the process of making music is a hard one to describe as well.

I think that a song, when it works, never mind a piece of long form music, even a song is something that speaks to itself but has a language all of its own, ideally.

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

It's funny, when people talk about the 70s I can tell you the year of every album but when it comes to the later efforts I can't remember the exact years, it's funny isn't it?

We got a Chinese Elvis painted by Norman Rockwell.

There is a greater purpose to living which is found in the spirit, which is the Being, and that purpose is worth living for.

It cost nothing to be nice.

As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. I am afraid that's how it works in a democracy.

Most persons have died before they expired - died to all earthly longings so that the last breath is only as it were the locking of the door of the already deserted mansion.

Brands should think of themselves not as storytellers but storybuilders. We plant seeds of content and let our community build on it.

For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people.

'Wiseguy' for its time was good. It was really good. And it holds up still. But a lot of the restraints have been taken off now.

When you focus on delighting an audience you care about, you strip the masses of their power.

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'

I'm more old-fashioned than a lot of women...I don't view abortion as just a nothing. It is stopping the process of life.