If you know it is going to be a tight-rope walk, you might as well carry a bamboo to balance yourself.

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Each year has been so robust with problems and successes and learning experiences and human experiences that a year is a lifetime at Apple. So this has been ten lifetimes.

The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God. 

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.

The last moment is past; this moment is present; and, the next moment will be future. The past, present, and future change with every tick of the clock.

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

When you make fun of somebody who is hurt, you add insult to their injury!