I don't want to stay in the bad place, where no one believes in silver linings or love or happy endings.

If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.

You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.

You need to make time for family no matter what happens in your life.

Let me tell ya. You gotta pay attention to signs. When life reaches out with a moment like this it's a sin if you don't reach back... I'm telling you.

The problem with the stigma around mental health is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society. What is normal? That's just a story that we tell ourselves.

Tiffany and I are great friends, and I appreciate all that she is doing for me now. But she is not you. I still love you, Nikki. And you can’t control or alter true love.

Fly! There's a lot of sky out there for brave birds.

I opened up to you and you judge me

Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly.

Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly.

I’d rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end…

When they are all thinking alike, they aren't thinking at all.

The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer.

The people I admire most are those who are sensitive and want to create something or discover something, and do not see life in terms of power.

Never take ecstasy, beer, baccardi, weed, pepto bismol, vivarin, tums, tagamet hb, xanax, and valium in the same day. It makes it difficult to sleep at night.

We can't change the moon but we can live in harmony with its tides, and we can make some ripples of our own.

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.

The production process has a great way of bringing songs to light and that's a big part of it.

To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting.

I would live in a communist country providing I was the Queen.