Don't wear eyeliner with too much facial hair. It looks strange.

Just because today is a terrible day doesn't mean tomorrow might not be the best day of your entire life. You just have to wake up and get there

Always bet on yourself, no matter what the odds are. It means more to be in the race than watching the victory lap from the stands.

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.

Music never leaves you alone, and punk rock will always be there when nothing else will.

Everyone you idolize wakes up scared to be themselves sometimes.

And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.

Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.

Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people.

It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.

Being surrounded by six Brendons is so not fun.

Joy is our native conditionLet go all non-joy and there is joy

there is no action kind enough to express heartbreak. I am left shut, the quietest of blossoms.

It's the height of the Cold War, but I grew up in apolitical family and politics wasn't on the agenda.

I know I'm not the kind of person who's gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock 'n' roll artists. They just play their hits and that's it. That doesn't appeal to me.

What would you do without me? Say 'nothing.'" "Nothing," said the Prince. "Good. Then you're helpless and I'll help you.

The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world.

Don't worry about making mistakes. In fact, the more mistakes you make, the more progress you are making. Just don't repeat the same mistakes.

Whoever says the Smiths have split shall be severely spanked by me with a wet plimsoll.

Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it.

Pregnancy is of course confined to women, but it is in other ways significantly different from the typical covered disease or disability.