I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was taken from the radio because -suddenly being a parent- I'd be confronted by the radio giving a news report every hour of the day.
I need to make mistakes, just to learn (who i am)
Never doubt yourself. Never change who you are. Don't care what people think and just go for it.
I can't go anywhere without someone judging me.
You can't really control what people think. You can't really worry about what they think, and attitude is really the one to have.
I know not everyone will like me, but this is who I am so if you don't like it, tough!
You'll Never See It My Way, Because You're Not Me!
I am not from east or west not up from the ground or out of the ocean my place is placeless a trace of the traceless I belong to the beloved
But none of us wants to be average. That we are so is a melancholy fact borne in upon us in middle life, and we do not always relish it.
Musicians can travel all over the world and have an audience, because there's no language barrier.
At the heart of each spiritual tradition is the question of how to be in the world without losing what matters, and whether living an awakened life is of any use if we don't bring what matters to bear on the world.