I'm quite a neurotic thinker, quite an adrenalized person. But after meditation, I felt this beautiful serenity and selfless connection.

Strength does not have to be belligerent and loud.

Amy Winehouse - her surname's beginning to sound like a description of her liver.

Rebel children, I urge you, fight the turgid slick of conformity with which they seek to smother your glory.

Eventually, I think you find a spiritual and emotional connection with someone, and I think it unifies you with everyone else. I think if you love one person, it makes you love everyone.

Some people were just getting on with their lives, chatting, being young. It simply wouldn't do.

Thus another friendship was dashed on the cruel rocks amid the storm of my self-destruction.