My heart's made of goldMy soul is pure steelLoved ones shall riseEnemies will kneelI soothe with water, attack with fireFor I am the master of my own empire.

The world is unbearably ugly when beauty is judged purely by what is seen on the outside.

The beauty of the human race is not in its victory over evil, but the attempt.

The more desperate you are to reach heaven, the deeper you descend into hell.

Once, my enemies were those I could seeNow the devil lies deep within meBut angels still nudge me, whispering follies of sinThis war is mine, and mine alone, to win.

It could be that this record set before you now is a fiction.

Fear is an emotion you control, not the other way around. We control fear when we let it go.

There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.

I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless.

What's your brand? If you can't answer that question about your own brand in two or three words, your brand's in trouble.

Our bodies like rhythm and our brains like melody and harmony.

I prefer surveying for a week to spending a week in fashionable society even of the best class.

A long time ago I decided that my universe will be the soul and heart of man.

We are trained to analyze problems and create solutions. We forget that marriage is a relationship, not a project to be completed or a problem to solve.

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.