Yes!!! I booked a commercial!!!

Its a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. Its a confluence of these different elements that makes something powerful.

As you get older, your experiences become more precious. Nothing material is important to me. It's people who are precious.

It's an important thing to remember where you came from.

You're presuming too much by using the word legacy - presuming that someone is going to care.

I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself.

I have to be happy in the here and now because every time you start focusing on your legacy you're really setting yourself up for disappointment.

Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free.

No matter how great we get with digital formats of instrumentation, nothing really quite duplicates the real thing

Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by, it's amazing if a song can transcend time.

On singing in the swimming pool: "If I can move the water, I can move the people.

That’s what getting old is: When you can no longer bear the consequences of being wrong.

But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote.

It's a hard slog doing promotion, but its nothing compared to working in a factory packing meat pies or whatever.

The idea that the GLC should be abolished at a stroke is ill though out, undemocratic and will cost the people of London dear.

No matter how dark the tapestry God weaves for us, there's always a thread of grace.

Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.

I'd like people to understand that I do have some personality.

The Fastest way to make you dream come true is to wake up!

When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.

So, did you stab Edward Cullen with a pencil or what? I've never seen him act like that.