It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road.
For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless.
Women make natural anarchists and revolutionaries.
When Punk Rock happened, it created an opening in the culture. . . it made it ok to think you could play music, even though you had no musical training.
If you don't fit into a certain type, there's a lot of strength in just being who you are.
Twitter reminds me of an era in French literature - Emile Zola and Honoré de Balzac - and the beginning of modernity and gossip. They had these fashion magazines of the time on display with all of the Emile Zola references.
Someone once wrote that in between the lives we lead and the lives we fantasize about living is the place in our heads where most of us actually live.
The present moment is all you ever have.
Memories were the markers of the journey through life. It was necessary to know where you had come from. Only then could you know where you were going.
You don't get nothing for nothing in this life.
All working, practical political systems, even those professing to originate in moral grandeur, are based upon and operate by contempt of human life and the individual fate.