Hunger hurts, but starving works, when it costs too much to love.

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.

It's calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion.

If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.

Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun

I was screaming into the canyon at the moment of my death; the echo I created outlasted my last breath.

She's not stumbling, she's not lost. She's simply romancing her inner animal and falling in love with the wild part of her soul.

But all these were things he could not want, because they were things he could not have, and wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness.

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

Men are good in but one way, but bad in many.

The teacher is not a person; they're a field of energy. They're a series of levels of attention. While they have a body and appear to be there, they're not.

...Nature builds up her refined and invisible architecture, with a delicacy eluding our conception, yet with a symmetry and beauty which we are never weary of admiring.

Life was to be a search, or nothing! But it was the fear that it was nothing that drove me forward. Every encounter was an encounter with myself.

We're the weirdest monkeys ever.

All men are fools, and with every effort they differ only in the degree.

I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.