“Music is science. Everything is science. Because science is truth.”

“Science and religion are both the same thing. They're there; they're life. If it's not science, it's not a fact.”

“It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.”

“I'm thankful for each and every day. We never know when time is up.”

“I'm thankful for performing as long as I am allowed.”

“Of the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two.”

“I am not saying that Hitler was a choir boy. But I am saying, let him who was innocent in the Second World War cast the first stone.”

“Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.”

“Pride is ugly. It says, 'If you succeed, I am a failure.'”

“I am the perfect version of me.”

“But if you tame me, then weshall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, Ishall be unique in all the world.”

“I don't want the world to keep turning without me on it.”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”