I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.

Everyone needs a certain amount of money. Beyond that, we pursue money because we know how to obtain it. We don't necessarily know how to obtain happiness.

Gregg Easterbrook

Once I dreamed I was a butterfly, and now I no longer know whether I am Chuang Tzu, who dreamed I was a butterfly, or whether I am a butterfly dreaming that I am Chuang Tzu.

Chuang Tzu

Music causes us to think eloquently.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

Marcus Valerius Martial

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.

John McEnroe

Pain is temporary, love is forever, don't make it the other way around.

Robert Tew

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

Clarence Day

I believe when it comes to love, there's something intangible about who we are attracted to, and I don't think I have a pattern.

Taylor Swift

The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.

Richard Le Gallienne

Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populations you are seeking to help.

Alvin Adams

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Mahatma Gandhi

Your life begins to change the day you take responsibility for it.

Steve Maraboli