“You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more.”

A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.

Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most.

Music attracts the angels in the universe.

If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself

Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content.

I don’t think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking there’s some kind of change.

Creativity has a lot to do with the main idea. Inspiration is what comes when you are dealing with the idea. But inspiration won’t invite what’s not there to begin with.

You get older. You start having hopes for other people rather than yourself.

All the money you made will never buy back your soul.

I don’t think I’m tangible to myself.

An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he’s AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you’re constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you’ll sort of be alright.

Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn’t work.

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

You can’t be wise and in love at the same time.

Sometimes you need to stay in touch but be out of reach.

Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.

We’re all going through our problems, but we all have the same insecurities and we all have the same abilities and we all need each other.

The more successful I become, the more I need a man.

We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.

Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.

The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.

I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.