Books—all books—are complicated things, muttering at us in different contradictory voices, refusing to stay the same when we go back to them. Tying them down too much robs of them of the magic.

Some girls are full of heartache and poetry and those are the kind of girls who try to save wolves instead of running away from them.

In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'

The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.

I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere to, is in charge of all of them.

Heaven is filled with those who have this in common: they are forgiven and they forgive.

Anything Anytime Anyplace For No Reason At All (or AAAFNRAA)

Hymns of today that may be sung by people who know the thought of the age...are not afraid that any truth of science will destroy Christianity, or any revolution will overthrow the Kingdom of Heaven.

There's just something about me and my persona that's a little bit bigger than life and ridiculous at times.

I thin many people's deviant behavior starts with dreams because dreams are so non-linear... as if there's an assumption that everything has to be linear or has to be plotted.

Our glorification of violence is ripping society apart. I don't want my children exposed to it.