Be straight with yourself just to maybe save a few more people from being stupid and being ignorant.

Even those of us who are very very aware are still so unaware. Everything's relative so that, the more you know, the more you know you don't know anything.

Barney Kessel is definitely the best guitar player in this world, or any other world.

Music should be used for the perception of God, not jitterbugging.

With every mistake, we must surely be learning.

There's the whole significance of Krishna as the flute player who awakens our consciousness. It doesn't necessarily have to be a flute because for me it was a sitar or a guitar or even Elvis Presley doing "Heartbreak Hotel." It was like Krishna's flute calling me somewhere. It's just really simple when we can remember.

The Lord is in everything that's in creation. So, when you look at a tree, it's really a reflection of God. You see it in other people - that's him too, you know?