“There are very few people who can withstand the losses emotionally and still stick with the system. Probably only one in five hundred people has the necessary discipline to be successful.”

You can’t listen to the news. You have to go with the facts. You need to use a logical approach and have the discipline to apply it. You must be able to control your emotions.

In my opinion, you never want to be the largest player in the pit.

I’m looking for a life partner and I’m not ready. I’m not emotionally mature enough.

It’s purely a business, but it is still so important to me emotionally.

So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.

You can actually figure out before you work on something how much blood you will have to let emotionally.

The album feels like a new era for me — emotionally, lyrically, sonically. It feels fresh, it feels new. It’s still me.

In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I’m a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive.

My film (Black Venus) had been very emotionally draining and difficult because I had identified so much with the lead character, Saartjie Baartman.

When I lost a tennis match that made me upset or hurt emotionally I would find myself going to the piano and playing for hours. It was my place of refuge and solace.