“What we do really affects the world. Most of us think we can’t do anything, but it really isn’t true.”

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.

Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.

Change is not always bad.

How anyone could think of making money by fracking our planet, making this beautiful water dirty.

Each time we don’t say what we wanna say, we’re dying.

When you go to war, both sides lose totally.

Love is what it takes to fly.

People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.

Oh, another shadow! Do you want to join us?

Don’t ever give up on life. Life can be so beautiful, especially after you’ve spent a lot of time with it.

I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music – that makes it exciting.

I trust myself. You need that to survive.

Marriage is a gamble, let’s be honest.

At least I had that, one guy understood me.

What is beauty? It’s what you love.

Be silent in a group of people See what they reveal to you.

Poverty disproportionately affects women around the world.

Even an idle phone conversation when driving takes a 40 percent bite out of your focus and, surprisingly, can have the same effect as being drunk.

If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students.

It has had a calamitous effect on converted peoples. To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say ‘my ancestral culture does not exist, it doesn’t matter’.

Looks like what drives me crazy Don’t have no effect on you– But I’m gonna keep on at it Till it drives you crazy, too.

The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.

If your belief system is not founded in an objective reality, you should not be making decisions that affect other people.

So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.