I think I skipped a lot of music, like when I was 17 or 18. I didnt know about a lot of new bands because I was so immersed in older music.

The worst thing for a singer/songwriter is to run out of songs.

My idea of home is not necessarily a place.

With writing music and writing songs and recording music and coming up with stuff, you need to kind of reengage that kind of inner child to come up with interesting perceptions.

I love grooves and dance music, but I like the feeling behind songs too.

I had a lovely time growing up.

I like a lot of soul, but I also put a lot of folk into what I do.

It's quite hard not to cringe at your own music; you're always a bit annoyed at some parts of it.

I love making music so its important for me to keep doing that even if the schedule is busy.

Ive been more single than not in my short life.

i want you so much I feel like I'm going to explode.""I hear that Marines are good with explosions, " Beka said.

Autumn is leaving its mellowness behind for its spiky, rotted stage. Don't remember summer even saying goodbye.

I need you to protect me from being lonely. Don't fight for me. Be with me.That's what I need."-Bianca to Lucas

It's not a weapon, [governments] don't kill, they don't conduct massacres, although massacres have been committed and many people were killed, but they stifle religion, they're afraid probably.

When you crash into the living God, the encounter is certain to renovate every square inch of your life's boat.

False hope can lead to intemperate choices and flawed decision making. True hope takes into account the real threats that exist and seeks to navigate the best path around them.

To say whatever nonsense comes into your head without any repercussions has got to be a bigger high than heckling a movie screen in a darkened theater.

If you've got $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, you're better off paying off any debt you have because that's a guaranteed return.

If women have confidence in themselves, they will have confidence in other women.

The great thing about 'Friday Night Lights,' unlike so many other shows and movies, is that it doesn't take the obvious beats to pull your heartstrings or manipulate you.