"I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules."

"It's easier to sit there and say you don't like feminists because they don't have a sense of humor."

"I know music is subjective."

"I've done some acting and a lot of different things, but mostly it's the music."

"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."

"He who understands his own mind is never bewildered by the complexities of the world."

"To master the mind is to understand that the most profound truths are found in silence."

"A quiet mind perceives the subtle truths that noisy ambitions constantly drown out. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."