A friend is like a good bra: hard to find, comfortable, supportive, always lifts you up, makes you look better, never lets you down or leaves you hanging, and always close to your heart.

Compassion and pity are not the same: pity is looking down on someone, feeling sorry for them and offering nothing; compassion is seeing their pain and offering them understanding.

One breath at a time. One day at a time. Wake up, and be shredded. Cry for a while. Then stop crying and go about your day. You're not okay, but you're alive, and you will be okay, someday.

I can't promise you forever, because that's not long enough.

That's what courage is you know: being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.

Just remember, you never know what's possible until you risk finding out.

Forgetting is the mind's way of helping you heal. Helping you move on.

Hands are the medium of expression, as eyes are the windows to the soul.

It ain't the end of the world, you know. Just the end of what you knew.

All we can do is try, do our best. Give as much time as we have to give, one day at a time. One breath at a time

What can I say? I've never met a cupcake I didn't want to get to know better.

I am not perfect and I don't pretend to be. My brand is about dealing with life after it happens and not sugar coating the fact that I'm a human who makes mistakes.

Every new travel brings new transformation.

I've always looked on criticism as a sort of envious tribute.

Men may or may not be better drivers than women, but they seem to die more often trying to prove that they are.

I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.

For the company of the great is good company as Shakespeare understood it, as Plutarch understood it. The past remains the source from which example and precept can still be drawn.

Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon . . . is not the dragon the hero of his own story?

Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.

She can’t help it. She loves the con. I tell myself I’m not like her, but I have to admit I love it too.

I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.