"When you watch my films, you're feeling my heart."

“My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.”

“The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.”

“Ideas, we all know, are not born in people's heads. They begin somewhere out there, loose wisps of smoke swirling directionless in their search for a befitting mind.”

Source : Mia Couto, David Brookshaw (2006). “Sleepwalking Land”, p.39, Profile Books

“I do think there is a sort of natural balance in nature between men and women, and that it's being thrown off-balance by the social and economic inequities between men and women.”

“The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.”

“I want to play for Arsenal. When you see football all around the world, you see very few teams who play the way that we play. I just enjoy it. I feel it is my home now.”

Source : "Spanish staying power". Interview with Amy Lawrence, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2008.

“Some of my songs are like dreams, and when you go to sleep at night you don't know if you're gonna have a dream or what you're gonna dream about.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

“I don't think he cheated on me. During the marriage, I think he was there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.