When the mothers start to shatter, then everything just comes undone.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment. A woman has to realize that when she makes a man crawl it doesn't give her power.

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad.

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying your music.

People think I'm nuts because I can sit in a room and be happy by myself.

The sense of loss is such a tricky one, because we always feel like our worth is tied up into stuff that we have, not that our worth can grow with things we are willing to lose.

Some people hide more than others, and it does intrigue me.

Act as if you were already the person you want most to be.

Who wants to be a millionaire? And go to ev'ry swell affair?

The history of the Church of Christ from the days of the Apostles has been a history of spiritual movements.

What a pity flowers can utter no sound!-A singing rose, a whispering violet, a murmuring honeysuckle ... oh, what a rare and exquisite miracle would these be!

…we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears.

When you're dealing with killing people and things that are upsetting, that can be a delicate place to occupy yourself for a day.

I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.

Sports don't define us; it is not what we live for.

My goal one day is to be in the same sentence as Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall. If I can match them for 10 years, I'd be in their company. They were class acts. That's what I'd like to be.

A hero is a man who is afraid to run away.