Vanessa Quotes

I was an only child until I was 11 years old, which is when my sister was born. So for 11 years, it was just me.

I'd rather sing a good lyric written by someone else than one of my own that is terrible.

Once you're a mom, whether you're kids are next to you or far away from you, you're always a mom.

Cafe De Flore speaks of love, its joys, its pains and its dramas - to love and to lose. This story upset me, I was upside-down, in the depths of myself.

I mostly want to be friends with my children.

You know, when I eat three peas, I'm pregnant. When I visit a city, I'm buying a house.

You have work at being a couple.

The songs from your childhood, when you hear them you get chills all over.

The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better.

I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'

I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.

I was for sure not prepared for fame when it happened.

How many times do I have to repeat this: my childhood was fantastic.

Whatever age you think I am, you’re probably right.

I was homeschooled growing up, and we fantasized about high school, about what that experience was going to be like.

A deeper truth the camera can see can be more surprising than even the director imagined it could be. That's a wonderful thing that grows and happens in films.

The world is a violent child none of us will get to see grow up.

I was always face to face with total futility and powerlessness.

For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.

I learned to live in my own head. I learned to follow intuition and more than anything, I learned what was important to me.

As a songwriter and musician, it strikes me that in music, a certain territorial nature when it comes to one's own autonomy around life and art is common and understood.

Go ahead and do what you're doing.

If you're with an agent and they don't like where your work is going - the pressure behind it is the pressure of the hierarchy which says "I know what I am talking about," which I find offensive.

There doesn't seem to be a lot of stance from the outside of that world to disagree.

Being well-mannered and gracious and kind are things that I value really highly.

I'm really bad at being nonviolent.

Some things are so sad that they have no name. I have tried to name them and I can't.

I do not think it matters whether one agrees or not as long as ons is forced to think.

This time, there was no escape, I could not turn away, could not leave without accepting what I had done. There was only one way to the other side, and that was through the pain.

Non lo avevo mai compreso. Era ottimista sempre e io ... io mi lasciavo trascinare dalle emozioni, mi si abbattevano addosso senza poterci fare nulla.

I miei silenzi erano scudi contro la realtà dietro i quali nascondevano la verità.

Dovresti imparare a non avere paura.

Stavo facendo impazzire tutte le persone che mi stavano intorno.

Non ero pronta ad amare nessun altro.

Lui mi dava e mi toglieva e volevo supplicarlo di smetterla.

Non c'era bisogno di parole, c'era bisogno di abbracci sinceri.

I sentimenti si imprimono nei luoghi dove li abbiamo vissuti.

Aveva l'animo della scrittrice pazza con tutti i suoi sbalzi d'umore, le sue insicurezze.

Non sapevo controllare i sentimenti, li sentivo sempre troppo prepotenti e forti e mi ferivano.

Avrei voluto entrargli nei pensieri, scivolare lenta sotto i suoi silenzi e perdermi nel suo mondo.

Ero ferma in un limbo e volevo uscirne.

Io mi sono sempre lasciata attraversare dalle emozioni, investire con rabbiosa furia, ferirmi nella tormentosa lotta alla sopravvivenza.

Strange things are always abounding. Watch and discern. There is always a lesson to be learned.

Read books and be happy.

this free-man's prison known as life.

There was only one way to the other side, and that was through the pain.

You're not Forsaken. You're Chosen for Purpose.

The open forgiveness in her eyes, the uncensored love, terrified me.

Nothing you could do would make me send you away. Nothing.

Poetry is a tool for writers to create literature in different forms of expression and messages.