It is impossible to control creation.

A belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all.

To have one's individuality completely ignored is like being pushed quite out of life. Like being blown out as one blows out a light.

I used to worry about my Fears, but I realized that most of the time nothing bad happened. So, I have stopped worrying.

Some kid asked what a dilemma is. And I replied: When a starving man has to choose between a plate of food, and, a roll of toilet paper.

I don't spend a lot of time with anybody.

With the video for Boulevard of Broken Dreams we were going for something a bit like Ladykillers, you know? Pretty and demented at the same time...like me!

I'm just a regular mother who's trying to save lives and be the best human being I can be.

I don't have a computer. I am the Luddite of rock'n'roll, I don't have a portable phone. I write things down.

I make one pledge above all others - to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command.

If I hadn't had my children, I wouldn't have written more and better, I would have written less and worse.

... Rembrandt is not a painter at all. He is a creator, who creates his beings, three dimensional living beings, on a two-dimensional flat surface which acts as a mute, and enforces silence on them.

When heroes fall from the sky, many more will learn to fly.