Tyranny is Tyranny, let it come from whom it may.

The cry of the poor is is not always just, but if you don't listen to it, you will never know what justice is.

Before God and high heaven, is there a law for one man which is not a law for every other man?

..because never in my life have I ever been picked when there was another alternative.

Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

I don't really get too frustrated. I know I'm going to get the ball.

Art cannot be above the battle.

I don't want the big flashing lights and red carpet, like, "Here comes another Bon Iver album!" I just want it to be my bedroom-y thing. But that'll take a while to figure out.

I don't really get nervous, ever. I just have a good time.

My favorite judge is Simon! He's so real with ya - Even when I don't like

My father...made us shop at Goodwill. I found things to wear and got Best Dressed (in the yearbook) two years in a row. I had lemons, so I made lemonade.

I do a number of things working on human rights issues, prison recidivism rates, and then I also push and have worked a lot on the social issues of rebuilding the family.