“During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.”

“The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.”

“During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.”

“As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.”

“Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.”

“I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death interests me.”

“I've never had a humble opinion in my life. If you're going to have one why bother to be humble about it?”

“You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live.”

“The easiest kind of relationship for me is with 10 000 people. The hardest is with one.”

“The easiest kind of relationship for me is with 10 000 people. The hardest is with one.”

“The easiest kind of relationship for me is with 10 000 people. The hardest is with one.”