"For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand."

“I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.”

“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.”

Source : FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Oct 29, 2013

“There's something so sweet about being on your yoga mat, whether that be at Jivamukti, Dharma Mittra, or in my living room.”

Source : "Stephanie Ellis on being vegetarian, human trafficking, and taking ownership of your life". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“By day, Venice is a city of museums and churches, packed with great art. Linger over lunch, trying to crack a crustacean with weird legs and antennae. At night, when the hordes of day-trippers have gone, another Venice appears. Dance across a floodlit square. Glide in a gondola through quiet canals while music echoes across the water. Pretend it's Carnevale time, don a mask - or just a fresh shirt - and become someone else for a night.”

“A name doesn't make the music. It's just called that to differentiate it from other types of music.”

“The monumental digital shift has taken place so fast, we haven't really had time or invested the energy to evaluate what this is doing to our culture, or how it's impacting us as individuals - physically, spiritually, and emotionally.”

“I've had job stability for years at a time. You really develop great relationships with the people you work with.”

“Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.”