The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.

Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.