Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their souls.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

In every life we have some trouble, but when you worry you make it double. Don't worry. Be happy.

Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.

Sometimes mistakes are the best thing that can happen, because they might lift you...out of your complacency, and open your mind up to a whole other area that you wouldn't have gone to intentionally.

To me, it's our job as artists. You must bring joy.

Improvisation is the courage to move from one note to the next.

When you worry your face will frown, that will bring everybody down, so don't worry BE HAPPY!:)

Music is still part of my spiritual life. Sometimes I sing my prayers. When I get audiences singing, I hope I'm helping them feel connected to something beyond themselves.

Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really happy fulfilled adults

The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative.

Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because you can't have the one you want.

The gentleman does not promote people merely on the basis of their words, nor does he reject words merely because of the person who uttered them.

Let's make our own way, ' says the Mother, 'and not in this boat.

We fight exploitation of man by man in words but live it in daily life

Without art the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

With song titles, I try to keep a healthy sense of humor while saying something at the same time.

History may never have all the facts, but history always has the last word.

There are two rules in life: Rule #1: Don't sweat the small stuff. Rule #2: Everything is small stuff.

Ah! what a divine religion might be found out if charity were really made the principle of it instead of faith.

I can get a script and go, "Well, I'd rather do stand-up." I don't hold movies in higher regard. I love making videos and posting. I love TV.