When somebody turned me on to a Coltrane record around seventh grade, I took up saxophone.
Man is more ape than many of the apes.
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.
I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.
The country of Mexico has just gotten its first Taco Bell. You're Welcome. Finally, Mexicans will have access to. . . Mexican food. Bon appetit. I can't imagine how confused they will be when they get a taco.
I have heard people say that they drink to forget their sorrows but the more I drink the more sorrows I collect
Rather than Barack Obama borrowing from Mitt Romney, both Romney and Obama borrowed from Richard Nixon.
Rest in this-it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call, or whatever you want to call it. It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond, or what have you. . . The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will be the ultimate Word from God.