I believe that the power of literature is stronger than the power of tyranny.

I believe that the Tibetans should have the right to control their own destinies and decide for themselves whether they want to be part of China or not. But this view isn't shared by most Chinese, or even the leaders of most Western democracies. As long as the Communist Party is in power, there is little hope for Tibet.

I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.

I believe that I have such a vanilla life.

I believe that I have always told the truth.

I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented.