Television is just another appliance- It's just a toaster with pictures.

If somebody has a bad heart, they can plug this jack in at night as they go to bed and it will monitor their heart during the night, and in the morning, when they wake up dead, there'll be a record.

Psychological pseudoscience dies hard, especially when there are commercial interests at stake.

Warriors do not lower themselves to the standards of other people

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

A church of dialogue in the contemporary world... a church, taking on the mission of Jesus, which is in the world not to judge humanity, but to love it and to save it.

I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.

Buddhist mindfulness is about the present, but I also think its about being real. Being awake to everything. Feeling like nothing can hurt you if you can look it straight on.

The wish of peeking at women showering is also a kind of romance.

If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.

You can do something other than working with God in His purpose, but it will always be something lesser, and you couldn't come up with something better.

Many people love my music. Many do not understand it. In general my music is more easily understood by younger people in Mali, and by people outside Africa.