“Miscommunication leads to complication.”

It’s more important to be righteous than to be right.

If you love something and if you’re committed and diligent – the things happen!

Wisdom is better than silver and gold.

Let optimists rule the world.

Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.

My concept of successful living is escaping the matrix.

Everyday is another chance to get things right.

I have inner peace. It’s a different person.

Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin’ at all.

Don’t be a hard rock when you really are a gem!

See fantasy is what people want, but reality is what they need. And I just retired from the fantasy part.

We’ve got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.

Once you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way. And you’ve just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.

Consequence is no coincidence.

When you’re young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to suffer. I’ve graduated from that school.

I am up there onstage alone with that guitar. I don’t have to consider no one else and whether they are comfortable. I need very little.

Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.

The loudest voices are often the ones that aren’t heard.

A river that flows holds no grudges so you don’t either.

The loss of innocence is inevitable bitterness does not have to be.

Pain can be heavy, sometimes leaving our hearts feeling fragile and empty.

I no longer know how to find myself under the weight of who I had to be.

We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.

I want to be loved so I try to be you then I realize what I see in you is in the mirror looking back at me.