The search is in the doing.

I think I would have had an easier time of it if I had had training much earlier. Because when I got to the training, it was in my late 30s and I already probably had every bad habit a singer could have. In fact, it still goes on. It's un-training those habits and retraining new ones - the breathing, the relaxation, the tongue, the lungs, the everything.

The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence.

My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion.

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.

I've been obsessed with stopping people from blowing each other's brains out since I was ten.

As long as we keep searching, the answers come.