I have this idea that writing is all about divergent thinking colliding with a hurricane of emotions.

When words failed I realized there was something unspeakably beautiful in not being able to put words to your happiness.

He asked me once what I wanted when I died, what I wanted out of life, and I told him I just wanted more happy memories than sad ones.

Sleeping with books is a vicious affair, I do not believe it will ever stop.

Love no longer becomes a feeling - it becomes a storm.

I found there are many things women ask for in a love. Other women demand money, power, or adventure. All I pray for is that he is patient, and plead that he will love me.

Your beauty will be in shades of melanin and light.

I love the way you lit candles, with the insistence that I never look, just so I can open my eyes and find the light in the darkness.

I'm starting to learn that if things are messy, or pieces don't get put back right, they are going to hurt, either way.

I will never ask of you the impossible, I just ask you to love me in the best way you can.

It is funny how when you have been hurt in love and you fall in love again, every reason you have for loving that person is both enough and not, all at once.

Leadership view is multidimensional with the full spectrum of colors.

There are conservative people in all colours in America.

I've been able to find a lot of what I've not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It's empowering to find those things.

For a couple of months there I was shrieking like a banshee.

Why does every girl in the world wanna date me? Especially right now man, especially when I'm busy!

Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.

When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.

I started modeling when I was 13 or 14, I think.

In secret we met - In silence I grieve, That thy heart could forget, Thy spirit deceive. If I should meet thee After long years, How should I greet thee? - With silence and tears

I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.