We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.
I leave my parents here behind And all my friends to love resigned 'Tis grief to go, but death to stay Farewell -- I'm gone with love away.
Oh! that my soul had winged its flight, When first I saw the morning light, To worlds of liberty!
My genius from a boy Has fluttered like a bird within my heart; But could not thus confined her power employ, Impatient to depart.
People cheat on each other in a hundred different ways: indifference, emotional neglect, contempt, lack of respect, years of refusal of intimacy. Cheating doesn't begin to describe the ways that people let each other down.
There are no rules when it comes to love.
If scientific discovery has not been an unalloyed blessing, if it has conferred on mankind the power not only to create but also to annihilate, it has at the same time provided humanity with a supreme challenge and a supreme testing
There's already a great deal to do writing the songs. And if I were completely in control of it, nobody would be able to say "this song doesn't work. "