When I am awake, I sleep, but when I dream I come to life.

Now me and musicplay hide and seek.

Music itself has taught me never to underestimate a mistake, for, in the midst of all, it’s often in that mistake where the realm of the unexpected creation is hidden.

To hide away from the world whose loveless heart has gone astrayand its inhabitants what could be a safer place than my imagination?

I cover the floor with a thin layer of imagination so that i’ll always land softly.

Such dreams provide this temporary illusion of a life that has meaning.

you’re ignoring me so loud that it’s deafening. This silence is so deep that it’s echoing.

the pavement makes no soundas it touches your feetcalm and constantlike silence on repeatlanguidly your thoughts bleedinto the evening airin crimson red the words read'some things are beyond repair

To think that two bodies, crooked by life into question marks, when encountering one another did not form a heart.. To do that, all we needed was to look each other in the eye. But you looked away.

it’s miraculous how the shallow can injure in such a profound way.

I love it when there’s nothingLeft to see but tiny spots of what’s still lightStories piercing the night.

Prisoners at the bar, have you anything to say in your defence?

You know how exasperated you can be when you're the mother of five young boys.

[With Donald Trump] we are moving into an era where a lot of people get their information through tweets and sound bites and some headline that comes over their phone.

I went out in my yard and saw a snake, so I got really scared, and I came back inside to get a shovel, and beat the hell out of that snake. Then I didn't have cable for a week.

For those who are not hungry, it is easy to palaver about the degradation of charity.

Write to your newspaper. Call your Member of Congress. Email President Obama. Speak out for a cleaner, more stable future for all of us.

Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected... but again money is not something that drives me.

We must now allow ourselves to be blinded to long-term developments by the intensity of the short-term difficulties.

When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in their company that we are really and truly alive.

You can do a million different funks from a million different people and you'll never get anything exactly alike - that's what's so beautiful about it.