You can't be like pop stars, but you can be part of their story. You can be their fan.

Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.

How can you claim to have a passionate interest in something, and then make no effort to properly understand it?

In true love, one has no reservations.True love is unquestionable, indisputable and totally recognizable.

It's the moment you think you can't that you realize you can.

It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.

I love the mystery, the reconstruction of history, and the way past and future define each other.

Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable - should persist after the beauty is gone.

To radiate any quality, that quality must be within yourself.

My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams.

I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.

Find a nice, self sufficient hilltop, and fortify it.

Everything in life, I have come to conclude, is about 15 minutes too long. Except for summer - summer never begins early enough and always ends too soon.