A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word.

Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.

White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people.

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

You can kill that man but not his song, When it's sung the whole world round...

I am selfish. I reach for the world I want to live in. And I believe in leaving our best we can do to our children

Whenever new ideas emerge, songs soon follow, and before long the songs are leading.