You don't have to be a house to be haunted.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

You know what the secret is? It's so simple. We love one another. We're nice to one another. Do you know how rare that is? - Carmen

For all I see, humanity is lost. It's devastatingly sad.

The ones that love us never really leave us.

I'm more verbal and not as private as I was as a kid.

Without grace no book can live, and with it the poorest may have its life prolonged.

I wish that someone had said to me that it's normal to feel lost for a little while.

Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.

There's over a billion people on this planet that don't have access to clean drinking water.

The only economic paradigm that movies have ever known is capitalism. There were no church sponsors or state patronage. The idea was that if you'd pay to see it, we'll make it for you.

There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.