I like to challenge myself, to see if I can actually write a pop album that people can connect with lyrically. Musically, it's very accessible - or, ….

I want to find things that challenge me..

The good things take care of themselves. We want to find all the negatives..

The more the change, the more it is the same thing..

You don't respect my religion. I don't respect your outfit..

I make movies. I'm not in politics..

I'm certainly not going to put my life on hold for him..

Act right all the time, because someone's always watching..

Ónen i-estel edain, ú-chebin estel anim. (I gave Hope to the Dúnedain, I have kept none for myself.) (Gilraen's linnod).

L.A. I could live without..

There were certainly things I was scared to do, but I never thought I wasn't up for the challenge..

Friendship neither finds nor makes equals..

Nothing is true and everything is permitted..

We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom..

I had a really kind of yucky divorce and it was really challenging to get over that..

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well..

Power wears out those who don't have it.

There's a lotta things about me you don't know anything about, Dottie. Things you wouldn't understand. Things you couldn't understand. Things you sho….

I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies..

We pretend we have it all. We pretend we can have it all..

I utilize myself a lot more fully now. You get older so you have a lot more experience..