It wasn't a kiss that changed the frog, but the fact that a young girl looked beneath warts and slime and believed she saw a prince. So he became one.

Music is my enchanter, the seducer of my emotions, the fire and ice that moves me.

I survive on moments of make-believe happiness.

Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended.....and then believe it.

Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds.

It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness.It is power.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Theories look great on paper until reality scribbles all over the page.

Dreams become reality once the dreamer goes beyond imagining and acts them out.

I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy.

Giddy is a grin and giggles and that glint of goofiness in your gaze.

Calligraphy of geeseagainst the sky-the moon seals it.

If you want to improve your self-worth, stop giving other people the calculator.

I created a flag from the sport's dignity. I oversee the name of my family with affection, steady nerves and blood.

As leaves on the trees, such is the life of man.

Maybe part of my animus against the English is the way they have always treated the Irish and they way they still think about the Irish.

If we think long term, we can accomplish things that we couldn't otherwise accomplish.

My whole life was writing, recording and touring over and over again. At some point I realised I wasn't enjoying myself any more.

A boy who won't stand up for himself becomes a man who can't stand up to anything.

I've always been very interested in the visual aspect of what I do.

Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.