Expression and the right to express is vital, anyone can be artistic.

dreaming of the person you want to be is wasting the person you already are.

I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

Life is a waste of time and time is a waste of life, so let's all get wasted and have the time of our lives.

I hate myself, and I want to die

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop.

Just because it's all you want, doesn't mean it's all you need.

The worst crime is faking it.

My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you.

Mary Shelley may well have invented science fiction. I think she did! But after that it seemed to be a boys' game.

And the wind falls silent, and the birds fall silent, and the wild cherry trees no longer shiver and creek.

I was an impostor, the worthy associate of a brigand, &c., &c., and all this for an atom of chlorine put in the place of an atom of hydrogen, for the simple correction of a chemical formula!

Those who do not look upon themselves as a link, connecting the past with the future, do not perform their duty to the world.

Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble.

I feel so lucky to have both a son and a daughter, because there's a different relationship with each of them.

Remind me," he paused, drawing in a stuttered gasp, "to never piss you off again. Christ, are you secretly a ninja?

Though it be a thrilling and marvellous thing to be merely young and gifted in such times, it is doubly so - doubly dynamic - to be young, gifted and black.

Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.