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Nothing was trying to hurt me, except my own thoughts, which felt like needles, trying to stitch tears within my eyes.

The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.

Try your best to make goodness attractive. That’s one of the toughest assignments you’ll ever be given.

The only thing on my mind right now is trying to win the whole thing.

I’ve spent my entire writing life trying to make sure that the white gaze was not the dominant one in any of my books.

Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.

I sit and I write automatically. I don’t really try to write. My subconscious mind takes over and writes the songs for me. Songs come very easily for me. When I’m inspired, it takes me 20 minutes to write a song.

Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it’s trying to save its body.

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

What I try to push and promote is peace through the whole music industry.