The ability to see the future can be a burden, and the younger you are and the more isolated you feel, maybe the more of a burden it is.

Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England.

If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

Never confuse faith, or belief — of any kind — with something even remotely intellectual.

Keep passing the open windows.

Half my life is an act of revision.

You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing isn't very vital.

. . .There are moments when time does stop. We must be alert enough to notice such moments . . .

We are all daughters of God in various stages of construction.

God’s ways and His will come in His own perfect time.

The fact that I was a junkie for a long time is only one slice of my own personal pie, which is made up of a lot of different slices.

I'm not scared of snakes, spiders or heights. I have three children; as a mum, you can't be afraid of things like that.

My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

It isn't the Lord who withholds himself from us. It is we who withhold ourselves from him because of our failure to keep his commandments.

Make it on your own if you think you can.If you see somewhere to go, I understand.

An hour will come, with pleasure to relate Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.

I am still not taking my "career" in music for granted. It is constantly surprising that it works. Generally my thinking about the future has this assumption of an impending apocalypse.

Mr. Sand, do you think it's possible to fall in love in the space of a single day?" He smiled. "I wouldn't know. I only fall in love at night. Never lasts beyond breakfast, though.