Southern gentility is evocative to me.

The key to change is to let go of fear.

Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.

Reading inspirational and motivational quotes daily is like taking my vitamins.

I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars

For the first time in 23 years I'm enjoying the process of supporting it, of going out and doing shows, and doing the interviews, and doing everything.

I choose not to give energy to the emotions of revenge, hatred or the desire to subjugate.

For me, art is a more trustworthy expression of God than religion.

If a relationship is founded on love it doesn't end

I was angry at my parents when I had to have brain surgery, that they weren't still around, because no matter how old you are you want you parents when you're going through something like that.

Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong.

What? Why are you making the glee nose? The death of my world is funny? The final vengeance of my people? I will kill you.

You deserve someone who will feel you at her side without needing to see you. And I've only felt that way about one boy.

As long as one can think as an outsider, an observer apart from the conflict, there is hope for a resolving thought.

Nobody has achievements like this ... you cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there are none.

Boxing is a buzz, but I went into it to make a living. I wasn't going to go into the ring and get punched in the head for the fun of it.

Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.

It's like love. When you look too hard, you don't find it. When you let it happen naturally, it comes.

Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round.

We only see starlight because all the stars are bleeding.

The benediction of these covering heavens Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthy To inlay heaven with stars.