Now I've been crying lately, Thinking about the world as it is. Why must we go on hating? Why can't we live in bliss?

I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry.

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.

Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I feel I can point a way forward to our common humanity again.

I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one. And I believe it could be someday it's going to come.

If you want to be free be free

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

Ooh baby, baby, it's a wild world, it's hard just to get by upon a smile.

To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.

Life is a journey, you know; and a lot of journeys, you go out, you come back.

Islam is not just a religion. Islam is everything.

I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing.

I've done everything in the theatre except marry a property man.

We make promises to the extent that we hope-and keep them to the extent that we fear.

In order not to lose your resolve and purpose, you need to unite with others of like mind and work with an advanced Teacher who is in touch with, and can transfer, knowledge and power.

All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes.

I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.

It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.

After a regime is removed, however, it is dangerous to leave a security vacuum.

Friends are supposed to act like harbor boats-let you know if you're off course. But it ain't always possible.

Rocky is a very predictable movie. The ending is a foregone conclusion.