We are all incredibly different and rather than being something to be ashamed of, that's something to really celebrate.

You can quit your job, but you can't quit your calling.

When we can build community based on truth and authenticity, rather than masks, false perfection, and being phoney, we heal, connect, and thrive.

The body isn’t the foundation of your health. The body is the physical manifestation of the sum of your life experiences.

When your life falls apart, you either grow, or you grow a tumor.

When you focus on gratitude, positive things flow in more readily, making you even more grateful.

The longest journey you'll ever make is the journey from the head to the heart

Love opens your heart, trumps fear, and paves the way for healing in all aspects of your life.

If I took fear out of the equation, what would I change about how I spend my days?

No one is ever lost. No one needs to be saved. Open your inner eyes and see it all existing in harmony and love.

Isn't there someone kind enough to come strangle me in my sleep?

Wiggy & I were drug buddies. There is no tighter compact for friendship. There is no greater potential for deceit.

Because that day with Willem, I may have pretended to be someone named Lulu, but I had never been more honest in my life. Maybe that's the thing with liberation. It comes at a price.

One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.

I created a tone for network television that they hadn't really been seen before. And I have to admit that was really more of an accident. I was just writing the way I write.

And time for reflection with colleagues is for me a lifesaver; it is not just a nice thing to do if you have the time. It is the only way you can survive.

It is better to give than receive- especially advice.

Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.

Anything I sing is supposed to be genuine. It's not supposed to be make-believe or I'm making something for the crowd to jump or to hold up their hands.