When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.

It strikes me as being morally repulsive and intellectually absurd that people die of want in a world of surplus.

Mankind at its most desperate is often at its best

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.

There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks

Feed the world. Let them know it's Christmas time again.

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.

A deep commitment to general education is impossible in a context in which faculty and students prize above all their ability to teach and study what they want.

What does it feel like to be lonely? It feels like being hungry: like being hungry when everyone around you is readying for a feast.

How can life end in the middle of the story? Because life always does.

The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.

Our life and our death is with our neighbor. If we gain our brother, we have gained God, but if we scandalize our brother, we have sinned against Christ.

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.

How is it possible for people in the modern world to go on killing each other for religion? The problems we should be concerned with nowadays are quite different!

It is a curious fact that with 'Through the Looking-Glass' the faculty of making book illustrations departed from me... I have done nothing in that direction since.

The enslaver is enslaved, the hater, harmed.

And part of my vision is to do dynamic videos for kids.