I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathe….

One should not say that it is impossible to reach a virtuous life; but one should say that it is not easy. Nor do those who have reached it find it e….

Most things don't work like they are supposed to work..

We cannot make ourselves safer by making ourselves less free..

I'd rather make music than tour..

Humor and profundity are not mutually exclusive, and life can be, and mostly is, serious and funny simultaneously. It's not always easy to capture th….

Hope is really a thought..

Life isn't supposed to be easy. Generally speaking, the harder something is the more rewarding the results will be..

I'd love to have a family -- sometime in the future..

I like to eat yogurt in the morning. It's easy and quick and available anywhere..

I always knew what I was doing..

It ain't what things actually are, it's all they stand for..

I cannot go and tell women what to wear and what not to wear; you have to decide on your own..

I really liked it best when I was a nobody..

But we can't go back. We can only go forward..

I do voicework all the time..

Bad beginnings, bad endings..

What is not possible is not to choose..

The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself..

It makes it [work] a lot easier when you like what you do. It's easy when you're working and making money doing it. It's hard when you're not. That's….

We are the sum total of our experiences..