Oh! joy for he who has escaped from this world of perfumes and color! For beyond these colors and these perfumes, these are other colors in the heart and the soul.

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love

I LOVE my friends neither with my heart nor with my mind. Just in case... HEART might stop. MIND can forget. I Love them with my Soul. SOUL never stops or forgets.

Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.

Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.

Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

It's your road & yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you

Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret cannot be spoken, It is wrapped in silence."

If you make time for the nonsense, good or bad, it will continue to seek you out.

There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United States.

Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.

I don't like feeling hemmed in and I don't like feeling that I'm repeating myself.

Whether or not the artist can fulfill a social function is a question that remains unanswered.

Love yourself and your expression, you can't go wrong.

Your contribution is the energy produced in the doing of something, not the end product.

I think the African American community, the Latino community, the Native American communities have borne an unfair burden in the last century, and continue to.

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.

Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.