'Blind Curve,' the book I'm working on now, sprang from a crazy incident that happened to me last year while on my book tour. I was pulled out of my car for a minor traffic violation - an incident that escalated into my being thrown into cuffs and told I was going to jail. Except in my story, the hero doesn't get off as easily as I did.

I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him.

William H. Macy

The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.

Erykah Badu

I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Who can give law to lovers? Love is a greater law to itself.

Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severi

To let friendship die away by negligence and silence, is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of this weary pilgrimage.

Samuel Johnson

I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

Ingrid Bergman

I always used to say to my wife, the thing that I loved most about us is that we are a team, we are impenetrable in that respect.

Seal

I know so many people who actually just watch television on their computers now and don't even really watch their TV anymore.

Busy Philipps

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

Sting

One realizes the full importance of time only when there is little of it left. Every man's greatest capital asset is his unexpired years of productive life.

P. W. Litchfield

This is a moment in history where it is almost hard to catch your breath.

Hillary Clinton

Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.

Criss Jami