The hardest lesson I've had to learn in my life is that my intelligence is inversely correlated to my humility. The more I thought I knew, the less I actually knew.

I am Shiva, Destroyer of Worlds.

The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.

You show me a truly funny girl who doesn't have emotional issues, and I'll introduce you to my stable of unicorn thoroughbreds ridden by leprechaun jockeys.

Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.

The great stories go to those who aren't afraid to live them

You ever wake up in the middle of the night because a couple of cats are clawing each other to death outside your window? That's what it's like listening to you speak.

I will never understand why people get so upset at things I don't even remember saying.

I laugh at people who say things like 'I'm a good person, I just do bad things.' No, that's not how it works. What you do IS who you are.

The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around me.

Obstacles are only obstacles if you see them as obstacles. They can also be called opportunities.

My love, we can close our eyes but we cannot stop the sunrise.

I don't like touring and it seemed to be getting on top of me in a big way.

I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers.

Appreciation and gratitude are a must if you choose to become the architect of increased happiness and your own fulfillment.

The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man, and then qualifies it with a But.

This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy.

I learned from my teachers but became through my music

It is not confused. We are.

Everything I have designed is absolutely unnecessary.

Philosophy is the education of grown-ups.