I believe in magic, and having a vision. The tough times made me a warrior. I work hard.

The trapeze was my first love. To me, it's normal. It's all I've ever known.

You should hear what my parents wanted to call me. It was between Brown Rice, Neon Hitch and Z. Ziggurat Zanzibar Zandorf. I'm not joking. Imagine fitting that on my passport!

I don't believe in trying to be somebody you're not - just be a bigger, better version of yourself.

I don't follow the rules. That's kind of how I do everything.

I have a little gypsy palace here in New York. It's all mirrors, and I have my own garden. It's so secluded - the closest thing to a caravan I could find!

My background sets me apart. I've never been able to relate to many people. I've always been the outcast child.

Through my music, I've found a place in the world where I'm accepted, so I'm happy.

The Beatles are my number one - I think everything they did was amazing!

As for today's music, Nicki Minaj is killing it. She's an amazing artist.

My family traveled with a whole community to European festivals. My mum did gymnastics, freak show performances, and swung fire in the circus, so I followed her footsteps.

The light of the Kingdom of God remains the strongest weapon for you to fight with in order to have a continuous victory over the enemies.

We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention.

I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him.

I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves

Language was invented to ask questions.

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.

I did no know everything there was to know about myself, and knew that I did not know it.

In ten years [i.e., 1980] all important animal life in the sea will be extinct. Large areas of coastline will have to be evacuated because of the stench of dead fish.

Britain cannot compete with China or Taiwan on price; we compete on skills, on arts and culture.

... it's been a perpetual discovery, my life. A miracle.