I hate jealousy, I hate possessiveness. I'm nobody's possession.

I love boats. I can be on a boat for days.

Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past.

No matter how much you try to pretend and force yourself and maybe fight against love and try to forget or be oblivious to it, there's no way to fight it. I think when it's there, it's there.

Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company. I'm content with mine.

Having people I love around me - friends and family - is great, but I don't necessarily need a relationship.

I love it when a man cooks; it's one of those points that makes me adore a guy. I think it's so romantic and I feel cared for when a man cooks.

I'm a bit of a romantic. In theory!

I like men who paint or write or do something creative.

I maybe missed money in my childhood, but I didn't miss love, that's for sure. My dad wasn't there, but I can tell you not even once did I think I was missing something.

Every one of us, no matter how damaged or abnormal or shut down, we're all looking for love. Every person needs love in this world, but our views on what love is vary enormously.

Sometimes kindness is stepping aside, letting go of our need to be right & just being happy for someone.

As a motivation —for humans, but Christians especially— guilt is always wrong and can never move them to do anything He wants of them. Never let them realize that.

The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days.

Women fear endangering men's approval so much, we don't even wait for them to say no. Or else we protect them, even if it means saying no to ourselves.

Nothing will do more damage to the pro-European movement than giving room to the suspicion that we have something to hide, that we do not have the “cojones” to carry our argument to the people.

History is littered with many, many talented young people who got a break damaged in the end by fame and other things when they were young and took it.

I have a longing for wilderness and for greenness. I wish I were a person who longed for animals, but I'm not.

Stick with me, kids. It's about to get so good... -A

The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that.

Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.