Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

I guess people expect or figure me to be a lot of different things.

For the most part, I feel really comfortable with what I've given to the people. I want to give it to them again.

Why has there never been a holiday where peace is celebrated all throughout the world?

When you're moving in the positive, your destination is the brightest star.

Unfortunately, we have warring in the world, so the youngest minds, the brilliant minds, are sent off to war. I think that, you know, you have brilliant people with great possibilities and that's why I really am not really for war. I really am not.

A lack of communication between citizens and policemen is real stuff.