I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about.

I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.

It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.

The world is a drought when out of love.

The girl I find who wants to talk about quantum theory in a bar is the one I want to marry.

I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.

Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade.

Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand. I hover somewhere in between, I swear, I can't make up my mind.

Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.

I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.

When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.

To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work fun of the most exhausting sort.

I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.

I like the idea of R-rated franchises.

What's the worst thing about getting old? Getting old.

I would never say out loud that I am raising my children alone, but a lot of the time it has felt like that.

A person who has truly realized the principle of nonviolence has the God given strength for his weapon, and the world has not yet known anything that can match it.

We may look up to Armies for Defence, but Virtue is our best Security. It is not possible that any state should long remain free, where Virtue is not supremely honord.

Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.