I am writing graffiti on your body. I am drawing the story of how hard we tried.

I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.

God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.

They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.

One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it.

Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk it up to my anger, and never to their own fear.

Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot.

We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves.

We are taught to view pain as an enemy, not a teacher. But pain is the right hand of growth and transformation. Pain is in the history of all human wisdom.

Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society?

I wonder what you look like under your t-shirt. I wonder what you sound like when you're not wearing words. I wonder what we have when we're not pretending.

Proudly buck the trend. Dare to be different.

Don't conform for the sake of pleasing others. Mold yourself into the person that you want to be.

Just one great idea can completely revolutionize your life.

Many a maiden, With white feet glancing light as air, Made happy music through the gloom.

I never would start writing before midnight and I would finish at, like, seven in the morning.

It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.

The great thing about being rich is, you can embrace practices that kill the poor - that's what socialism does.

I don't think the human effect [of climate change] is significant compared to the natural effect.

The simplest way of becoming his light is by being kind and loving, thoughtful, and sincere with others: 'By this they will know that you are his disciples.'

The person in power takes up the most space.