Don't think you have to be good because you're the only one left. Be as bad as you like.

I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful.

I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means.

It was strange how words meant something when they came out of your mouth. Inside your head they were safe and silent, but once they were outside, people grabbed hold of them.

Every seven years our bodies change, every cell. Every seven years, we disappear.

Then she says, ‘I love you.’ Like three drops of blood falling onto snow.

We make patterns, we share moments.

All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the list back together and get on with living.

I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I'm sorry to leave you.

It's all right, Tessa, you can go. We love you. You can go now.' 'Why are you saying that?' 'She might need permission to die, Cal.' 'I don't want her to. She doesn't have my permission.

Bye, Tess. haunt me if you like. I don't mind.

Be quiet! Anyone can spit in my face, and call me a criminal and a prostitute. But no one has the right to judge my remorse.

He who wishes to fulfill his mission in the world must be a man of one idea one great overmastering purpose overshadowing all his aims and guiding and controlling his entire life.

There is nothing quite like a freshly brewed pot of tea to get you going in the morning.

As far as I can see, it's not important that we have free will, just as long as we have the illusion of free will to stop us going mad.

What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?

I think my Italy career is over - it's only right they begin a new era without me. Besides, you have to run a lot under Conte!

Do not do that which others can do as well.

Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are.

Masturbation is nothing to be ashamed of. It's nothing to be particularly proud of, either.

What is love? two souls and one flesh; friendship? two bodies and one soul.