Every day is a reminder to accept myself as I am.

I will take a little bit of credit because I did come up with 'you're welcome.'

My freshman year of high school was just awkwardness all around.

Growing up, I had a ton of friends, and I had a great life, but people still made fun of me sometimes.

Know that you are worth so much more than the value you place on your body. It's not the only thing that defines you.

Understand that everybody has their own struggles, regardless of whether you can see it or not. Just surround yourself with the people who love you, and know you're not really alone.

[s]he was a compulsive pessimist, always looking for the soft brown spot in the fruit, pressing so hard she created it.

If I have managed to brighten up even one gloomy childhood – then I’m satisfied.

There is so much blood on this chicken-killer's hands, a little more on his business suit won't hurt.

The coyotes made too much noise last night and kept me awake. Please eradicate these annoying animals.

You cannot do only one thing.

You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose.

Financially, I do not need to work unless I want to, and whatever film I accept has to be right for me in the sense that it should justify the time I spend away from my husband and kids.

I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a little while.

I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it to the earnestness of others.

I'm frank, brutally frank. And even when I'm not frank, I look frank.