Music is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same.

I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory, or fear, or disappointment - we are all defined by something we can’t change.

There are some lies that, under the right circumstances, are the only truth

If there is such a thing as marriage, it takes place long before the ceremony; in a car on the way to the airport; or as a gray bedrooms fills with dawn, one lover watching the other; or as two strangers stand together in the rain with no bus in sight, arms weighed down with shopping bags. You don't know then. But later you realize - that was the moment.

Even if you have loved only once in your life, you're ruined.

For some people, life is the process of knocking through walls to get out. For others, it is the building of walls.

I wonder if things can happen too early or too late or if everything happens at exactly the right time. If so, how sad and beautiful.