Don't forget to pause and nourish yourself a bit along the way. When you're born to help others sometimes you forget to help yourself.

I may not always like at times, but life is a beautiful blend of joy, tragedy and dreams. If not for one, I could not have the other.

All of the years I spent trying to be someone you could be proud of would have been better spent being proud of myself for who I already was.

Life became more aligned when I started taking some of the advice I'd been dishing out to my friends.

You can't sweep something broken into a bag and call it whole. It takes repair.

I call my it "the Book of Paula" or BoP for short. Those are my own opinions, based on experience.

And my heart is breakingMy heart is lying on the floor in a pool of tearsI keep asking the same questions only to have them unanswered

I don't know the perfect thing to say when a person is hurting but I do know the last thing they want to hear are reasons they shouldn't be hurting.

Hurting the person who hurt you won't heal your pain. Let them go. Karma will deal with them you don't have to write the script for the universe.

The burden of my anxiety is not my child's.

When we see others cry it is difficult, not because of feeling their pain, but your own.

If you deny yourself commitment what can you do with your life?

Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.

He'd pushed her. He'd scared her. He'd besieged her. He'd vowed he wouldn't, and he did.

All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but which is based on observed facts.

I'm a vegetarian, I'm not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they're nearly fish aren't they.

There are few things harder than being born into the wrong body.

I believe in intuition and approaching things as instant gratification. Just do the things you want to do, make the kind of pictures you want to make.

The artist discards all theories, both his own and those of others. He forgets everything when he is in front of his canvas.

Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit.

Wasting a fortune is evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means.