Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul.

I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.

Still...you turn me on

There is no standing still because time is moving forward.

The greatest music is made for love, not for money.

Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.

When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.

I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.

I don't think art is a goal orientated business. I don't do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them, I'm not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.

I feel with ELP that I wasn't making the most of my life and I wasn't making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don't want to do that. Life is to short.

To make art you need to be inspired.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

LEGACY plays an important role in defining a good leader at any age.

We would learn as much as we could, be as honourable as we could, be as courageous as we could, and be as happy as we could.

I have loved eight women in my life. I remember every woman's face.

We are afraid that we have not lived. We are not afraid of dying.

Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.

The attraction of dating is that you don't take yes for granted - - you're fully engaged, there's seductiveness, tension.

Whats beauty anyway but ugliness if it hurts you?

He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall into wrath and bitterness, and a judging spirit towards his neighbours.

I hate it when, after I let a white person know they've said something racist, I end up having to listen for hours to their life.