1. “I create by feeling rather than by intellectualizing.”
2. “I hate show business.”
3. “Happiness is the best facelift.”
4. “Sorrow is so easy to express and yet hard to tell.”
5. “Musically, I would never run dry. Any time I sit down to an instrument, I could write a song”
6. “I’m little young for retirement .”
7. “All the news of home you read, more about the war and of bloody changes..”
8. “You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you’re still young at heart.”
9. “Sunlight will renew your pride.”
10. “My heart is broken in the face of stupidity of my species”
11. “I find a lot of poetry to be narcissistic.”
12. “The only thing I have to give to make you smile, to win you with, are all the mornings still to live.”
13. “When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it’s time for artists to make their mark.”
14. “To enjoy my music, you need depth and emotionality.”
15. “Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.”
16. “I am a woman of heart and mind, looking for affection and respect a little passion.”
17. “Love is touching souls.”
18. “The most important thing is to write in your own blood. I bare intimate feelings because people should know how other people feel.”
19. “Rationally have no hope, irrationally I believe in miracles.”
20. “A unhappy mother does not raise a happy child.”
21. “I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.”
22. “I see music as fluid architecture.”
23. “Love is a very hard feeling to keep alive. It’s a fragile plant.”
24. “We call for three great stimulants of the exhausted ones, artifice, brutality and innocence.”
25. “The times you impress me the most are the times when you don’t try.”
26. “I do have this reputation for being a serious person.”
27. “An artist needs a certain amount of turmoil and confusion.”
28. “No one likes to have less than they had before. That’s the nature of the human animal.”
29. “Something’s lost, but something’s gained, in living everyday.”
30. “There are things to confuse that enrich the world and things that need not be said.”
