I want to be enriched by the music I listen to. That's the reason it never really exists in the mainstream. Because that's not what most people are after.

My head's a carousel of pictures and The spinning never stops.

I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.

I find that life is easier when it is just a blur With no details to confuse who or what or where I was So when the ending comes the full regret will be obscure

I think there's so much about Rasta culture that's interesting. Just the idea of preaching one-ness, that we're all in this together.

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

It's not a movie, no private screening This method acting, well, I call that living

I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.

You should never be embarrassed by your trouble with living, because it's the ones with the sorest throats who have done the most singing.

Never Kill your What Ifs, But first be Grateful for What Is.

There was no guarantee of victory if I remained the same or just tried to be myself, but there was certain defeat in pretending to be something I was not.

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.

We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can't get across that gully.

Believe me when I tell you my soul has squeezed into narrow spaces.

I started as a director and just fell upon acting.

Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children.

Neither my husband nor I am interested in mincing words. If I break something, for example, I have to announce it. I'm a compulsive confessor.

What is a historian? Someone who doesn't write well enough to work on a daily.

There needs to be a lot more emphasis on what a child CAN do, instead of what he cannot do.