Ignorance Protects itself, And protected, Ignorance grows.

I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early.

All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God is Change.

In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.

To be led by a fool is to be led by the opportunists who control the fool.

Drowning people Sometimes die Fighting their rescuers.

Kindness eases change Love quiets fear

When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.

We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose.

There is no end To what a living world Will demand of you.

Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be.

We usually fail at the things most important to us, precisely because they are so important to us.

That dip in the road- that sends your belly to your throat... that's how it feels when you kiss me.

It's so easy for me to do a boy-bashing pop song, but to sit down and write honestly about something that's really close to me, something I've been through, it's a totally different thing.

I've approached so many things in my life with such intensity that I want to approach motherhood with dedication and focus.

My focus is on a ring, and giving the best individual performance I can.

See the brotherhood of all mankind as the highest order of Yogis; conquer your own mind, and conquer the world.

Hate can pardon more than love.

This Italian restaurant I'm at is authentic! When they seat you, they give you a mustache.

A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.

Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.