The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.

Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.

I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.

The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.

I live in a house that's incredibly old, and it's typical that part of it is slightly in the ground. It's very earthed. It's almost like living in a hobbit house.

That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived.

None of the modern machines, none of the modern paraphernalia. . . have any power except over the people who choose to use them.

There is nothing I love more than my role as a mom.

But, like peace, comfort didn't come from hiding away or running away. Comfort first demanded courage.

Whether one has wealth or not, no treasure exceeds the one called life.

If a general shows confidence in his men but always insists on his orders being obeyed, the gain will be mutual.

The Administration of the United States is such dread I almost feel paralyzed.

Music is the true breath of life. We eat so we won't starve to death. We sing so we can hear ourselves live.