God has always been in my heart and a part of my life and my familys lives. It is through Him that we draw our strength.

Music is colorless. It's for everybody, it's for the world, it's for everybody to enjoy.

I have always felt compassion for the planet. Sometime I just start to get emotional. I cry because I can almost feel the pain in the air. I put it in words and in song and in dance I think that is what artistry is.

I said if you're thinkin' of being my brother, it don't matter if you're black or white.

A star can never die. It just turns into a smile and melts back into the cosmic music, the dance of life.

We look high and low for God, but somehow He's not there. So we blame Him and tell ourselves that He must have forgotten us. Or else we decide that He left us long ago, if He was ever around." "How strange," the little fish said, "to miss what is everywhere." "Very strange," the old whale agreed. "Doesn't it remind you of fish who say they're thirsty?

I always want to do music that inspires or influences another generation. You want what you create to live, be it sculpture or painting or music. Like Michelangelo, he said, “I know the creator will go, but his work survives. That is why to escape death, I attempt to bind my soul to my work.