The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain neutral.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

The blessing of resistance lies in its power to illuminate those aspects of ourselves which have eluded our appreciation.

I love TV, and I love movies, and I pull so much content from the drama in all of those mediums and put them into songs.

I am just a person who can't skate in the mountains

The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery, and you have to be involved in the human condition.

I don't think everybody in Vermont loves me.

I like people who are being normal and being themselves.

Literature has low enough standards. But we can avoid writing the worst literature if we make ourselves ask ourselves, every two or three sentences we write, 'Is that what I really think?'

You keep thinking that you'll never get burned, I just found me a brand new box of matches.

Do not offend devotees or even non-devotees. Because all those whom we know as devotees today were once not devotees.

Music is the expression of the will of nature while all other arts are expressions of the idea of nature.