I'm a terribly irresponsible eater - I love soft-boiled eggs and chocolate. I never met a chocolate I could not eat.

Some things in life are worth waiting for.

If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.

Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.

A bad review is like baking a cake with all the best ingredients and having someone sit on it.

I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.

Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you just have to jump off the bridge and grow your wings on the way down.

We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.

Sing Me no songs tell me no tales cry me no tears, but remember me kindly.

I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.

Things work out the way they're meant to

Human feelings are queer things -- I am much happier -- black-leading the stove's -- making the beds and sweeping the floors at home, than I should be living like a fine lady anywhere else.

My country can never be taken away from me now

Vote for the man who promises least he'll be the least disappointing.

Writing is hard, but the more you write, and enjoy what you write, the better it gets.

For the most effective pitch, focus 80% on the problem, 20% on the solution.

I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.

Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy.

Film, as any immigrant will tell you, television and movies is the way we make sense of America when we first got here.

It's harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.

Basically, I feel to spend the rest of my life doing retreat.