Human beings are good, they have shadow, every single one of us has redeeming qualities and every single one of us has qualities that people can hold against us. That’s what makes us human.

If youre wearing suits and you want to create your own sense of style, get to the tailor.

I like strong opinions - I'll take that any day over someone who agrees with everything.

Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that's not where equality comes from.

Never forget your manners. They go a long way in both your business and personal life. If you look and act like you are making an effort, it will be appreciated.

You can't please everybody. There's that old saying that there's no sure formula for success, but the only sure fire formula for failure is to try to please everyone. You're not going to do that.

I'm completely happy and fulfilled in my personal life.

I pretty much got busted for everything, but I definitely stretched out my boundaries as a kid, as well.

It's better to be in love than watch it.

I can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world.

Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule.

A Pause tends the existence of any definition to its end.

Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or on being.

I'm recording freely, and if I make a song, I release it immediately, so I'm more likely to believe in one song at a time as opposed to albums.

People should get married at the end of the road, not the beginning.

Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.

There's always going to be evil, but the way we unite, regardless of class, race, religion, or gender, empowers the goodness in the world.

Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.

I'd say my style is all me, It's different from other artist even in my city or outside of my city.

One must take all one's life to learn how to leave, and what will perhaps make you wonder more, one must take all one's life to learn how to die.

There was no script, but I said, 'I'm in, regardless' and was committed to Legends before I saw a single page.It was a lovely surprise to find so much meat on the bone.