We should decriminalize all drugs. The assumptions on which our drug policies are based are flawed.

My critique of how we deal with drugs in society is just that - that we use these anecdotes to apply to everyone and the anecdotes are not representative.

High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society.

I am glad that people are trying to have a rational conversation about drugs.

Writing in a nuanced way, getting at all the details in a way that remains interesting for the reader, is very difficult.

We need to continuously put pressure on politicians to do more, because they are happy just to do nothing—it’s easier to do nothing.

I don't want to be on the bandwagon of dogging any president or anybody in positions where they have all these different constituencies.

A baby is the symbol of the future, hope for the future, and our opinion in the future.

If bullies actually believe that somebody loves them and believes in them, they will love themselves, they will become better people, and many will even become saviors to the bullied.

It is terrible to be an unprotected being.

Friendship is a full-time job.

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

I just think I just noticed that when I was working on other people's music I found myself missing a bit of the total control I had doing my own.

I can always guarantee that the Irish Citizen Army will fight but I cannot guarantee that it will be on time

Be quick but do not hurry.

God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason.

Cheer up beautiful people... this is where you get to make it right.