There's no set futures, only the one we make." - Marina / Seven

When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope.

Never lose faith in yourself, and never lose hope; remember, even when this world throws its worst and then turns its back, there is still always hope.

That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’re right beside you and you miss them anyway.

Life is but a fine wine to be sipped and favored.

One of the gifts our planet gave us is to love completely. Without jealousy or insecurity or fear. Without pettiness. Without anger.

The key to change is letting go of the fear.

A wise man once told me that only by leaving someone good can you meet someone better.

He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim.

A place is only as good as the people in it.

People need me. I fill them. If they can't see me for a while they get desperate, they get sick. But if I see them too often I get sick. It's hard to feed without getting fed.

I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside.

Actions may make you appear to be someone else, when people actually find out what you're doing.

I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.

The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

I've worked with some incredibly difficult directors but my understanding is that a lot of the best people are driven from a place of being extremely challenging and dark within their way

I [drinking coffee] for about an hour, I get dressed and go down in my studio, and that's a different kind of working.

The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.