I will not trade freedom for beneficence nor my dignity for a handout.

I want to take the calculated risk; to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed.

I will never cower before any master nor bend to any threat.

I do not choose to be a common man.

Chloe leans back in the leather recliner trying to recall the name of the person she murdered.

A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.

Dying has a funny way of making you see people, the living and the dead, a little differently. Maybe that's just part of the grieving, or maybe the dead stand there and open our eyes a bit wider.

Appreciate success and status thy will bestow.

If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business.

My intuition comes up with better stuff than my head, I think.

Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: "Now it's complete because it's ended here."

All of music is connected, but a lot of people don't see it that way

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse.

I tend to play covers when I'm gearing up for creating new song. Singing other people's songs is a way that I get inspired.