There aren't many other labels who I can say are that successful, and can give me as much as 4AD gives me, and still have such a great roster.
For love to flourish there has to be trust. Promises don’t matter as much as personal choice.
He'd said the sun could burn me. It certainly looked angry enough, all orange and glowing mad.
There were different kinds of strength. I knew that now. It didn't always come from a knife or a willingness to fight. Sometimes it came from endurance, where the well ran deep and quiet. Sometimes it came from compassion and forgiveness.
I never belonged anywhere until I met you.
He's never going to sit at my feet and write me poems, which is good because I hate poetry, except dirty ones that rhyme.
Have you ever watched a child learning to walk? Before this week, I never had, but there's a certain grace to it. Well, if not grace, then tenacity. Fall down nine times--get up ten. And the tenth time you get where you're going, you don't stop, not for obstacles, not for other people telling you to stop. You don't listen to anything but that inner voice until you arrive where you want to be.
You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.
Knowing that we can control our own behaviour makes it more likely that we will.
The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.