When Death has a story to tell

My parents were, had a marriage of passion, and the passion was about their religious beliefs. They were both immigrant families that - well, my father's family came as Puritans to Massachusetts.

Just because a situation is grim doesn't mean you don't have every right to smile.

Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.

When something looks too good to be true, it usually is.

Love is something that comes to us in life. Quietly, it overwhelms us. It is something that you cultivate. You make it happen.

After putting out quite a few albums, there's a feeling of why make another? I was trying to make something that was an album experience.

Knowledge is the source of Wealth. Applied to tasks we already know, it becomes Productivity. Applied to tasks that are new, it becomes Innovation.

Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused.

I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop.

If the boat started shaking, we stayed on course and didn't lose focus. That made the difference.