America has everything, why should they want us.

I used to think that having many material things would increase one's stock of happiness. I found that to be completely untrue. The trappings don't make the man at all.

Chanting Hare Krishna is really the same sort of thing as meditation, but I think it has a quicker effect. I mean, even if you put your beads down, you can still say the mantra or sing it without actually keeping track on your beads.

It would be great if everyone chanted Hare Krishna. Everybody would benefit by doing it.

It is better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite.

I don't wear small shoes, or tight pants that squash your balls.

I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.