I don't see Jian [Ghomeshi] as an enemy. What [Marie Henein] was saying about how I hate him - I'm like, that's not accurate.

I thought beforehand, if [Marie] Henein is going to be a shark, I'm going to be a jellyfish, because you can't catch a jellyfish. Not that I didn't want to be caught, I just wanted to present solid.

You know what freaks me out? Having your personal life live-tweeted so that everyone can make fun of you forever.

I rhymeTo see myself, to set the darkness echoing.

Bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāya:For the good of the many, for the happiness of the many, out of compassion for the world.

Just following orders' is no excuse unless you're in the bedroom.

Ben's words called to my heart. Instead of responding with terror, it opened like a fist uncurling, as though it had been waiting twenty-six years just to hear his voice.

Whatever I thought might hold me back, I avoided. I crossed girls off my list, except as tools for my sexual needs.

You see, life only turns out good or bad for only a little bit. And then it turns out some other way.

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.

I think I'll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that's fine. I have to make my peace with that.

Be a child again. Flirt. Giggle. Dip your cookies in your milk. Take a nap. Say you're sorry if you hurt someone. Chase a butterfly. Be a child again.

People joked that Forster became more renowned with every book he did not write.