For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee.

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

Running has made being depressed impossible. If I'm going through something emotional and just go outside for a run, you can rest assured I'll come back with clarity.

Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life.

I breastfeed and I'll be breastfeeding until my son is finished and he weans.

When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me.

the truth of who we are is innate goodness, and the whole journey is really about removing any obstacle or false belief that keeps us from knowing that

We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

I'm a leave-the-bathroom-door-open nudist, which is sometimes disconcerting for my friends.

Write about the beauty of rainbows and the glint of reflected light that can enlighten readers' minds.

We could be the biggest pantyhose seller in America, but we don't want to weaken the link in shoppers' minds between Home Depot and do-it-yourself projects.

All life is no more than a match struck in the dark and blown out again.

Life is so short. Why waste a single day of it doing something that doesn't matter, that doesn't try to do something big?

It is people's hearts that move the age.

Magic gives you a lot of choices," Grandad says. "Most of them are bad.

When I think about actors I know, I'd much rather hear about who they're shagging than what film they're doing next.

When you read the Koran, you give up. At least the Bible is very beautiful because Jews have an extraordinary literary talent.

When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is.