Long life is a burden, when it's spent in misery.

Stars got tangled in her hair whenever she played in the sky.

Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.

She moved like a poem and smiled like a sphinx.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.

Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more.

A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.

Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.

She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.

Where am I and doing what? You might well ask. Freaky chick, you say? You can't imagine. I am priestess of a sandcastle in a land of dust and starlight.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free.

Stop counting your "years" and start enjoying your "seasons".

Create a state of Bliss where everything is in perfect balance.

If Mr. [Donald] Trump is up 10 or 15 points on Election Day and ends up losing, then, you know, maybe he can raise some questions. That doesn't seem to be the case at that moment.

If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?

In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyones very polite and controls their feelings.

I think it's important when you make a record that you know you're working with the people who are going to get the best out of you.

I like me Italian girls; half Halle Berry, half Penelope Cruz sort of thing!

I like the film camera better because the film is still one hundred times better than any digital image at the moment. So, there are certain movies that you can't really do digitally.

Market price, while used exclusively to value our investments in minority positions, is not a relevant factor when applied to our controlling interests.

I opened two gifts this morning. They were my eyes.