I'm concerned about how accessible guns are.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.

Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.

We all have hearts.... If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

It feels better to love than to hate.

There may be a brighter star. But through my eyes the light of you is all I see.

You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

I am what I am. I love me! And I don't mean that egotistically - I love that God has allowed me to take whatever it was that I had and to make something out of it.

Thank you...for gracing my life with your lovely presence, for adding the sweet measure of your soul to my existence.

Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming.

I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain.

What is either a picture or a novel that is not character?

My most disastrous date was not so much a disaster as uncomfortable for both parties involved.

Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?

There is nothing enduring in the life of a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

Every single person in my life and every relationship I have is distant because all I do is music.

They are going to surrender or be burned in their tanks. They will surrender, it is they who will surrender.

Nature has no outline. Imagination has.