Sports keep you feeling cheerful, feeling spirited, it's a kind of a thriving feeling.
I would love to come to Auckland. That's a place I've been quite a lot with my band so I'm very much looking forward to it.
When we realize how little we mean to the universe, we realize how important we are to each other
In leaving negativity behind, you find something beautiful.
There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You think everything's perfect, but it's not perfect. . . Then one day you wake up and you can't quite picture yourself in the situation you're in. But the secret is, if you can picture yourself doing anything in life, you can do it.
Music is good when it makes you dance. Music is great when it makes you who you are
You should follow your passions, you know? And you should make sure you do something you love. That's all I've learned, is that if you're doing something you love you'll work harder at it and make it happen, I can promise you that.
Whether consciously or unconsciously, I felt myself drawn to writing a female character who was pretty flawed and not very virtuous or wonderful or attractive in these ways that throughout literary history we've come to expect female characters to be.
You have your own culture and your own ways of doing things. I hope Japan continues on this path.
While waiting for my visa, I got a job in the music industry, which was so exciting, it changed my life and stopped me moving.
Marriage -- yes, it is the supreme felicity of life. I concede it. And it is also the supreme tragedy of life. The deeper the love the surer the tragedy. And the more disconsolating when it comes.