I tend to listen to the classical composers: Rachmaninov, Satie.

My core beliefs revolve around the idea that we should live to the best of our abilities-we should live and let live.

The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.

Night has brought to those who sleep, only dreams they can not keep.

My mouth is a womb. My teeth are my children. My tongue is their babysitter.

As with anything creative, change is inevitable.

Fame and success are very different things.

You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know this is the way love is

My first language is Gaelic.

I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain.

The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion, but without ever knowing.

When you plan something that is unpragmatic, it proves that you do not have a lot of knowledge about your topic that you are mentioning to others.

Marika was a book nerd and had a TBR pile taller than her. She was a sucker for YA

Democracy today, especially in the English-speaking world, is a political system that specialises in positioning inadequate, unqualified and dubious types in leadership positions.

I literally finished 7th Heaven, went up to Toronto, and started SAW. So, it was definitely a little mind change.

Baseball is a game of inches.

I respect knowledge of the psyche. I would be a therapist if I weren't an entertainer.

We're not as different as we think we are.

Animals are not here for our entertainment.

Throwing blondes at Locke Lamora was not unlike throwing lettuce at sharks.

It's old white ladies, old black ladies, old black men, who don't even listen. Everyone else, everyone who understands, likes Snoop Dogg. They like my music.