She'll make you take your clothes off and go dancing in the rain.

I didn't go around the world, I went around the world on a private jet. I didn't have a hotel room, we had an entire floor. We were spoiled.

During my sabbatical, I spent two years not listening to my songs at all.

Love, acceptance, friends, two kids that I love. I have to take care of myself for them. I've also been a vegetarian for two years.

Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.

What will happen from now on? It doesn't matter. I can only focus on what's happening to me in this moment.

Life is like a great teacher..... she will repeat the lesson until you learn.

Getting caught masturbating sucks. I got caught masturbating in jail 7 or 8 times, it really sucks.

And when you feel the heat, the world is at your feet.

Children aren't just our future. They're our present.

Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.

I'm a witch and witches burn.

Try - now's gift.

[Race relations in 2015 are] almost as bad as they have ever been in the history of the country.

Those who are devoid of purpose will make the void their purpose.

The writer is the engineer of the human soul.

Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self.

The blog is certainly another tool for writers out there to break their way in. But being a blogger does not make you a great writer.

The danger, though - and there have been signs of this recently - is that Europe begins to demonstrate a return to more nationalist sentiment. To my mind, that would be a great mistake.

A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.

Life is much simpler if you don’t notice anything.