I wouldn't trade anything no matter how good or bad or difficult. I'm the luckiest girl in the world as far as I'm concerned.

You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire

I still eat sushi, though I'm trying my best to have my last sushi roll.

If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat.

I feel there are two people inside me - me and my intuition. If I go against her, she'll screw me every time, and if I follow her, we get along quite nicely.

When I'm old I'm never going to say,I didn't do this or, I regret that. I'm going to say,I don't regret a damn thing. I came, I went, and I did it all.

It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.

The older I've gotten, I really do feel that it's a lack of trust that I see in people and that's why they don't follow their dreams - because they don't trust anything.

We need to listen more, to hear the silence and live in it.

You have to trust the journey. That has become my motto for years: trust the journey. Because in the end, we're all kind of fearful. We all have fears and insecurities and ups and downs.

I don't have time to be classified as difficult, and I don't have time to care.

Chase Dreams, Not People.The right people will be drawn to you.

It is a dangerous trap to believe that our search is over because we have gained all the riches we are going to have.

All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.

The destruction of Wonderland, is the destruction of me?!

However much your life may have become an expression of creativity, of generosity of spirit, there's always the further possibility of more or just expressing it in different ways.

That golden sky, which was the doubly blessed symbol of advancing day and of approaching rest.

I want people to come together and listen respectfully.

When the band plays fast, you play slow; when the band plays slow, you play fast.

The aim of music is not to express feelings but to express music.

I like to write books that touch my heart. I want to entertain, and I love to entertain myself.