There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.

Being open is happiness and being closed is sadness. So free your mind from the prison of binding ideas and thoughts.

The trust I have...for some people...comes down to how well I know them, and then it's a matter of my trusting them to do what I think they're going to do.

It was like something lurking in the darkness within him...There is remained in the darkness, the great pain, tearing him at times, and then being silent.

Definition of Father's Day: Same as Mother's Day but you don't spend as much.

My hat's in the ring. The fight is one and I'm stripped to the buff.

He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played.

When you're an artist you're speaking about life, you're talking about your experience here on the planet. So essentially, that's what I do when I'm writing songs.

The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal.

No matter how far society “progresses,” our thirst for community and connection will never diminish. Bars satisfy this need.

The most dangerous heart disease: strong memory