The desire to force love to live only in its most positive form is what causes love ultimately to fall over dead.

If you have never been called a defiant, incorrigible, impossible woman… have faith. There is yet time.

To be ourselves causes us to be exiled by many others, and yet to comply with what others want causes us to be exiled from ourselves.

Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing.

All that you are seeking is also seeking you. If you lie still, sit still, it will find you. It has been waiting for you a long time.

When a great ship is in harbor and moored, it is safe, there can be no doubt. But that is not what great ships are built for.

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

Do not lose heart. We were made for these times.....For years we have been learning, practicing, been in training for...and just waiting to meet on this exact plain of engagement.

A healthy woman is much like a wolf: robust, chock-full, strong life force, life-giving, territorially aware, inventive, loyal, roving.

Be proud of your scars. They have everything to do with your strength, and what you've endured. They're a treasure map to the deep self.

If you have yet to be called an incorrigable, defiant woman, don't worry, there is still time

A blind man's world is bounded by the limits of his touch

Maturity gives the best understanding of our human head and heart. Every decision we take seems less important after the results of the action.

To broaden one's prospective is to push back the swirling winds of ignorance.

I would argue that in any habitable zone that doesn't boil or freeze, intelligent life is going to emerge because intelligence is convergent.

How do I create something out of nothing? And how do I create my own life? I think it is by questioning, and saying to myself that there are no absolute truths.

You cannot walk on the water of hunger, misery, and death. You have to wade through to record them.

Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music.

The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.

The devil isn't made by what Mommy says or what Daddy says. The devil is there.

I was born under a lucky star, and I have nothing whatsoever to regret. I wouldn't change a thing about my life.