I think that if my voice for some reason changes - because your voice does change - then it's time for me not to sing.

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.

I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.

Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.

Most people are so hard to please that if they met God, they'd probably say yes, she's great, but.

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.

I can be a better me than anyone can.

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

Life's to short to spend it fighting when you could be holding the one you love. And love's to rare to squnder it with petty concerns." The Apolloite groom to Rafael

The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want.

If you believe - which I do - that acting is a bit like advocacy for your character, then of course I want to find the positive points.

The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.

I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time.

My former wife is a very eccentric woman, which is why I still love her.

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.

To know oneself is to disbelieve utopia.

I feel like the internet also affects originality a lot, because music is so easily shared nowadays, it seems like artists have collectively explored most of the grounds that music has to offer.

Art is continually working to take the crust of familiarity off everyday objects.