His vision was just outstanding. If you think of him in the same way as Pele then you would come close.

I greet you from the other side of sorrow and despair, with a love so vast and shattered it will reach you everywhere.

Well it's true, ever since I stopped eating meat I feel a lot better among animals, I feel I can be much more honest when I pat a dog.

People used to say my music was too difficult or too obscure, and I never set out to be difficult or obscure. I just set out to write what I felt as honestly as I could, and I am delighted when other people feel a part of themselves in the music.

I have often prayed for you like this Let me have her

there's no forsaking what you love no existential leap as witnessed here in time and blood a thousand kisses deep

I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.