Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of songs.

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward.

Yoga is almost like music in a way; there's no end to it.

A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice.

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

You have to be yourself. Stay true to who and what you are. And if people still like you, that's great! If they don't, that's their problem.

I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.

I don't think happiness is necessarily the reason we're here. I think we're here to learn and evolve, and the pursuit of knowledge is what alleviates the pain of being human.

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.

Let your soul be your pilot.

No demigod can heal your heart."Aphrodite to Reyna, at Charleston

If I have enough money to eat I'm good.

Men throw broken things away, but God never uses anything until he first breaks it.

What you’re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.

Every author ought to write every book as if he were going to be beheaded the day he finished it.

If you think about something for long enough,' she explained, 'more than likely, that thing will happen.' She tapped her head. 'It's all in the mind.

After a moment of shrinking back, we domesticate the grotesque.

I'm often called obsessive, but I don't think I am any more than anyone else.

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

O, a kiss Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge! Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss I carried from thee, dear, and my true lip Hath virgined it e'er since.