I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To romanticise it and glorify it and give it a soundtrack and a rhythm.

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

Believe in everything you do. Believe in your mistakes and grow from them.

No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.

I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers.

People are going to judge you anyway, so you might as well do what you want.

I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

Courage is sustained by calling up anew the vision of the goal.

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Don't talk yourself into not being you.

Opening a family-style restaurant with comfort food like mac 'n' cheese, ribs and burgers has always been my dream.

You need to dream nicer dreams. I come from a world that is a much nicer dream.

Coco Chanel said take one thing off. I always said put another one on.

A great artist transforms our world, removes scales from our eyes, plugs from our ears, gloves from our fingertips and teaches us to perceive reality differently.

marriage is like money - seem to want it, and you never get it.

I'm always very scared when I start a movie because I never know if I'm going to be able to do a good job or do a very bad job.

I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me.