The older I get the more of my mother I see in myself. -- Nancy Friday
Some suggestions for you :
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.
We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.