Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say 'Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,' instead of saying 'there is no butcher'.

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.

The price of success is the risk of self-esteem.

It's hard to experience desire when you're weighted down by concern.

Love is the most powerful force on earth. The end of fear is where love begins. Then nothing can overcome you.

If enough of us keep trying, we'll get someplace.

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.

Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too. If she doesn’t show up invited, eventually she just shows up

That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and run.

I have a million dollar figure ... but it's all loose change.

Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are.

Forgive, but don't forget