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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.

It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead of my head. Well, what if I do? Those who don’t know how to weep with their whole heart don’t know how to laugh either.

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.

We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it’s timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there’s going to be a real appreciation.

When I was a child, there’s one thing I said: ‘I never want to be alone.’ That’s what I would say. I don’t want to be alone.

I have no mouth, and I must scream.

Perhaps they were right in putting love into books… Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.

Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don’t normally get too close to.