Your pain is your own until you put it to music, then it belongs to everyone. You'll find it lightens the load.

If love came easy, it wouldn't mean half so much.

The Soul is attached to the world, and her Love contains the passion, beauty, and awe that make life worth living.

Great fear can cast love out.

Sloths have low metabolisms, so they have to move slowly in order to conserve energy. However, they aren't aimless or "lazy" and they actually move around quite a lot - just very, very slowly.

All doctrine is ultimately the death of joy - even when the doctrine is the elevation of the light above the serious, because joy is too varied and elusive ever to confine itself to one or the other.

I made up my mind that I would hold onto nothing, that I would expect nothing.

[Hollywood] is obviously so fake, but then comedy is this little carve-out of sincerity. I love it. I get to be funny and do this.

Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.

Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer.

Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman.

The city [ LA] is kind of going through an interesting transition; sort of renaissance time where there is so much going on here. I think it's really exciting to be here.