#True

"The first law of nature is self-preservation. Cut off that which may harm you. But if it is worth preserving, and is meaningful, nourish it and have no regrets. Ultimately, this is true living and love of self...from within."

"I'm into sincerity in music and sincerity in art. If it doesn't feel true, I don't want to do it. Things that are too dramatic scare me. I think that's why I don't always fit into the world of performing arts."

"People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love."

"Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer."

"True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility."

"Genuine and true love is so rare that when you encounter it in any form, it's a wonderful thing, to be utterly cherished in whatever form it takes."

"Confession is good for the soul, they say. I'd imagine this is true. But my sins were too convoluted. And from the little I understand--too damning."

"Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow."

"Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get."

"Opposition is true friendship."

"True love stories never have endings."

"I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit."

"There is no other way to determine the difference between the will of God and the crafts of satan... Jesus is the way, the truth and the life... The Holy Spirit of God is the Comforter..."

"I think shows that are completely dramatic are a lie. People use humor to cope. That is how we deal with things. In the darkest situations, there's humor. And if you don't show that, you're not being true to real life."

"Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue."

"True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share."

"People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other."

"I know the difference between true love and the love of my fans."

"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its students."[Letter, November 1856]"

"The course of true love never did run smooth."