I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

I love coffee. I love a midday espresso on set, just for the energy.

I think that half of us feel fraudulent in our lives anyway. There's that strange disconnect of not really knowing what we're doing sometimes, or why it matters. It's our existential crisis.

I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other genres.

I will say, as a woman, when you put a mustache on, you find out a lot of things about yourself.

I really don't know what to do when my life is not chaotic.

You can never underestimate that moment of somebody explaining your life to you, something you thought was inexplicable, through music. That was the way out of loneliness.

I need a template of a template

As a kid, before I got into music, I did all the drama classes, went to theater camp in the summers, so it wasn't totally a foreign world.

Rihanna has guts and she always seems to be singing from someplace honest, dark and fierce.

I am a horrible visual artist. I can't fix a car, sew, knit, cook, etc. Statistically, there is more I don't do than do.

Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.

There is only one language, the language of the Heart. There is only one religion, the religion of Love.

Erupting like fiery autumn leaves between silksas skin meets skinflames that lick everythingand consume all there is.

At this rate, we'll never get to the future.

Its Never Worth It To Light A Candle In Dark Room, If Your Inner Soul Is Still Full Of Darkness.

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

We all love to hear a good story. We save our stories in books. We save our books in libraries. Libraries are the storyhouses full of all those stories and secrets.

We think all over this country we need to rebuild everything from transit, fiber optic broadband in our rural areas and urban areas.

When real revival happens, it changes the moral climate of a community...because we've turned from our wicked ways.

It is possible to change, it is possible to leave weakness behind.