His lies were the taste of agave syrup and I fell for everyone of them...vulnerable me! I promise myself never to feel this lonely again...never.

I don't have to be the smartest person in the room, I just have to be in the room.

So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost

A positive state of mind is not merely good for you, it benefits everyone with whom you come into contact, literally changing the world.

Music should use everything. The sadness of life and the fun of life. Anything that provokes a sound that is exciting is good.

We have made major reforms in Greece. When I took over after a landslide victory we had a mandate for change and I knew my major focus would be re-organizing the state.

Indifference to the fine arts comes close to barbarism.

We leave Pippa behind, standing in the dark, teeming bowels of the camp, while the sun begins to stain the sky electric, and from all sides the guns draw closer.

I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater.

That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to propagation or to action.

So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.