Depression is like waking up and opening the blinds because your plants need sunlight, but it's 8p.m. It's always 8p.m and you keep apologizing for it.

My heart's been broken in a thousand pieces I've lived and died a thousand times And in each of those lifetimes With all of those pieces I chose you…A million times.

Walking away ends a battle in the heart of one, and starts a war in the soul of another.

As I read you I fell in love with the holes between your words and I loved you most on the days you could not love yourself.

I didn't want to sing. I wanted to be music.

I didn't want to sing.I wanted to be music.

The most beautiful things often stand alone.

I keep breaking things, as if to see what's going on inside of me.

We write to go on living, after we have died.

If God could transcribe my heart, it'd still read "I love you".

Poetry is a storm asking peace to dance with her.

Those who shun the whimsy of things will experience rigor mortis before death.

No man ever yet became great by imitation.

How many opportunities present themselves to a man without his noticing them?

It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't.

But sometimes living in denial was the only way to keep a man from going on a killing spree.

I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.

For me, a desert island is no tragedy, neither is a deserted planet.

If you're hurt, lick your wounds and get up again. If you've given it your absolute best, it's time to move forward.

As artists, we bear the charge of signalling, guiding, communicating and inspiriting change.

As you know, the Inquisition is an admirable and wholly Christian invention to make the pope and the monks more powerful and turn a whole kingdom into hypocrites.