My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself. Use this quote
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects. Use this quote
Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record. Use this quote
I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety? Use this quote
I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school. Use this quote
Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat to so many great moments in women's sports. Of course I didn't know it at the time. Use this quote
It is people's hearts that move the age. Use this quote
The only change I can really see is that I don't have to shop for pants in stores anymore. Use this quote
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. Use this quote
Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution. Use this quote
I think my type of personality has all music inside of it, so I am full of music, without even knowing it, without even learning it, without even hearing it. Use this quote
I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career. Use this quote
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home. Use this quote
Don't tell me peace has broken out. Use this quote
Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back. Use this quote
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death. Use this quote
I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because it was fun. Use this quote
It's interesting to see what people are saying about me. I like keep up with the latest rumors! A while back there was a rumor that I was going to do a film with Demi Moore about the takeover of Commodore computers! Use this quote
Well, the U.S., of course, is the world's largest economy. It's about a quarter of the world's output. It's also home to many of the largest financial institutions and financial markets. Use this quote
Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education. Use this quote