The last thing I want to be known as is 'The Girl Who Got Raped'. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment. A woman has to realize that when she makes a man crawl it doesn't give her power.

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad.

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying your music.

People think I'm nuts because I can sit in a room and be happy by myself.

The sense of loss is such a tricky one, because we always feel like our worth is tied up into stuff that we have, not that our worth can grow with things we are willing to lose.

Some people hide more than others, and it does intrigue me.

The Crazy feeling builds and builds. It never stops, it never ends, there is no relief.

i was a prisoner of events

Consistency is a virtue for trains: what we want from a philosopher is insights, whether he comes by them consistently or not.

Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.

My mother never married my father. She was married to and divorced from another man, then she married and divorced my stepfather and then, ultimately, they ended up getting back together.

The best apology against false accusers is silence.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

I have nothing intelligent to say.

People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.

While an author is yet living, we estimate his powers by his worst performance; and when he is dead, we rate him by his best.