My accountant worships me because I'm so cautious with my money.

It's not enough even to have one black Barbie... because black women are not a monolith.

We all liked Elektra because it was a boutique label. 'Oh, my God, we can be on the same label as Paul Butterfield!'

I happen to like Precisionism. It talks to me because I collect Cubism.

I've refused roles because they're too simplistic.

The orbs have probably sold better through catalogs because they can be categorized unlike at most stores.

I cannot listen to Beethoven or Mahler or Chopin or Bach when I write because those composers require you stop what you are doing and listen.

How many women have been in a mental institution because they've been called crazy when they're just not allowed to be honest or be who they are?

I don't pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages.

I really hate racism because I saw people denied possibilities.

I never set out to be part of a genre, because I listen to all types of music.

We called ourselves Mumford & Sons because we liked the idea of an old-fashioned, family-owned store.

I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.

I'm not allowed to leave the country because I am under what you call DACA.

Film festivals give less of a platform to mainstream films because they already have a market.

And we forget because we must and not because we will.

If you lose a title, perhaps it's because your rivals are better than you are. But to be demoted from the top flight is really heartbreaking.

I chose to do this sport because I love it.

A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet.

Technology is like the 666 because it controls us.

I'm playing for the team. If I've got four goals, it's because the team are playing well.

I am confident of doing well because I am enjoying my sport again.

I'm always studying my craft because I want to be the best at what I do.

We stand the risk of failure, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks.