I don't think you can spend too much time as an artist believing what other people think.

I don't know; it just seemed like the cooler guys are playing Xbox. At least the ones I know.

Just to prove i was right that it's harder to be friends than lovers and you shouldn't try and mix the two, cause if you do and then you're still unhappy, then you know that the problem is you.

It’s nice to be liked, but it’s better by far to get paid.

Isn't this the best part of breakin' up? Finding someone else you can't get enough of. Someone who wants to be with you, too.

I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.

I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them.

I am a feminist, and I define myself: Be yourself, because if you can get away with it, that is the ultimate feminist act.

I try to see interviewing as performance art, and just take it as it comes.

Young kids don't have their identity, so everything is so important. Now I'm mature. I know who I am and I know what my thing is and I know what I'm bringing. It's very clear and defined.

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.

El infierno es saber que tenías tan poca fe en mi amor que estabas dispuesta a condenarme a la agonía de por vida.

WHEN YOU ARE GREATFUL, THE UNIVERSE AND THE WORLD WANT TO GIVE YOU MORE.

Imagine and see yourself at your best. Change yourself with hard work, to become the excellent person you want to be.

Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized.

Every time I step on the court I want to be up there with the best.

I do not know. [summarising his life's work]

If you know that things are bound to happen whatever you do, then you may feel free to give up the fight against them.

No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.

What better proof of love can there be than money? A ten-shilling note shows incontrovertibly just how mad about you a man is.

A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.