When I walk through the city, I just think that I see my family. I see us in everybody, you know? I see us.

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk

You're using your headphones to drown out your mind

I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I won't do whatever the hell I want. It's just one of those things.

I'm the hero of this story, I don't need to be saved

The piano is not firewood -- yet.

So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.

I've got a perfect body, 'cause my eyelashes catch my sweat

Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.

I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.

I don't really make records chronologically.

Faith is a total attitude of the self.

When you know the answer you want, it is often all too easy to figure out a way of getting it.

I am not good at dealing with the modern media. I have not felt I have been as effective as I should be.

Dogs are easier to love than people; they're certainly more dependable. Once they love you, that's it. A true friend in life is a dog.

As a pirate, she once undressed a fencing instructor using only her sword!

Whatever the medium, if you have great taste and not very much skill, you can still make something great.

All life passes like a fast flowing river and how strange to see that happiness increases this speed! Yes, a happy life passes faster!

If it can affect me, if it has meaning to me, if I feel I can do it well, I will do it and record it and thats why I recorded these songs.

Better to be furious at one thing, become radiant with purpose. Better to love links and rhythms than all-embracing answers.

The voice you believe will determine the future you experience