Going to my shows, it's like a religious experience, because you come out, you go in one person, you come out a different person.

Love is the human family’s most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life.

Children are the only ones who don't want anything of me.

Together we can make a change of the world. Together we can help to stop racism. Together we can help to stop prejudice. We can help the world live without fear. It's our only hope, without hope we are lost.

The record companies really do conspire against the artists. Especially the black artists

ONCE UPON A TIME when the world was young there was a Martian named Smith.Valentine Michael Smith was as real as taxes but he was a race of one.