I write songs about my own experiences. You can't lie to yourself. You can't pose to yourself.

I'm pretty sure Adele and James Blunt were dumped by the same man.

I am a dreamer but when I wake, you can't break my spirit, it's my dreams you take

I guess if you're stupid enough to join the army without thinking about getting shot at, then you really are a fool.

I write, "Give me reason but don't give me choice, because I'll make the same mistake again." I think that's what most men want to be told.

Will you be my shoulder when I'm gray and older? Promise me tomorrow starts with you. Getting high, running wild among the stars above. Sometimes it's hard to believe you remember me.

The showbiz world has to be manipulated to make it more interesting because most people's lives are boring.

Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language.

If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.

My life is brillant, My love is pure.

It may be over but it won't stop there, I am here for you if you'd only care

You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession.

I loved him, but I also realized how calm my life was without him.

In the experimental sciences, the epochs of the most brilliant progress are almost always separated by long intervals of almost absolute repose.

The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.

People like to let loose at rock concerts and it gives them an excuse to do it in a way that is not destructive to others and not really destructive to the band.

I feel compelled to make art that on one hand reflects and sometimes almost creates like a sense of comfort when confronted with the strangeness of the world.

I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham.

The real wants of nature are the measure of enjoyments, as the foot is the measure of the shoe. We can call only the want of what is necessary poverty.