The poets who do this are uniquely conscious of this silence, this stillness.

When the mind is totally still, there's only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, "Oh my God! I'm clear! I love this!"

Well, it's the last step of the Civil Rights Movement: you know, wrap your hands around some money.

I think the artist's job throughout history has been to tell - to say things that people are inspired by.

In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.

An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.