I don't live in the spotlight, and I don't live my life in front of the paparazzi. I live very comfortably and quietly as possible.

I just don't want to be the damsel in distress. I'll scream on the balcony, but you've got to let me do a little action here.

I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing.

You can never control who you fall in love with, even when you're in the most sad, confused time of your life. You don't fall in love with people because they're fun. It just happens.

Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you.

I'm happiest when I'm just hanging out with my friends... it really doesn't matter what we do.

I've never had a teenage rebellion, I'm not that type of person. I always work out my problems in a conscientious way.

The real secret to total gorgeousness is to believe in yourself.

But the real secret to total gorgeousness is to believe in yourself, have self confindence, and try to be secure in your decisions and thoughts.

My favourite food at the moment is Pasta, “with tons of shaved Parmesan on the side. Not crumbly but like the hunks, you know what I meanwhen you get the thin slices.

I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways.

Fear stagnation not adventure.

When you find that no one is loving you, be kind and give them your love.

I fear liars, and I fear tricksters, and worst I fear the bitter truth. And so I rule my country well. Because only fear rules men. Nothing else works. Nothing else lasts long enough.

I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and rich. I'm like, 'Oh my God, I'd be dead.'

Semi-colons only prove that the author has been to college.

I would rather portray the hero, if it's a really great film. All my favorite fictional film characters are heroes, such as in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Robin Hood."

What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction?

Suffering must be the inevitable tariff exacted from spirit for residing in human form.

A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers.

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.