For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.

Quote by Paula Cole

Topics: Anger Quotes, Compassion Quotes, Music Quotes, Pain Quotes

Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair.

Feminists were psyched that I had armpit hair.

The monsters are in your own head.

The monsters are in your own head.

When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be...

When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be...

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for...

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for...

I've left Bethlehem, and I feel free. I've left the girl I was supposed to...

I've left Bethlehem, and I feel free. I've left the girl I was supposed to...

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of...

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of...

The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more...

The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more...

If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way...

If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way...

Just watching my cats can make me happy.

Just watching my cats can make me happy.

I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art...

I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art...

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death...

I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death...