Symphonies begin with one note

But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the dry bed of the river to batter down the door.

Oh, how I wish I was a woman—his woman.

God the Father and the Son don’t wish you to remain blind. It is men that put blindness upon other people for the purpose of control and manipulation.

On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.

Most of the time you're writing for radio, you're writing for a label, you're writing to stick a hit, and you end up coming out with something that isn't necessarily genuine.

I'd like to meet a lovely man who shares my interests. On the other hand, I possibly will not. It's part of the hand you're dealt. It's a challenge-and I'm not atypical.

Only now do I understand the war against boredom, the lost cause of empty hours, of empty days and nights.

Every journey to something is a journey away from something

There are many people who live with terrorism every day.

You know, if Nancy Davis hadn't come along when she did, I would have lost my soul.