Pastoral Resources

The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

Friendship has its illusions no less than love.

People happy in love have an air of intensity.

If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.

Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them.

I haven't had that good a time in ages. Since September 11, really. I just felt so happy, it was like the sun came out of the clouds for me. I love Italy.

Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.

It's important for us to latch onto the people that we love.

Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want.

I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.

I'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done!

I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.

In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.