I'll pretend that I want you for what is on the inside.

Black eyeliner. It’s standard. It’s all you need. It just makes the world a better place.

You get depressed because you know that you're not what you should be.

You have to be saved to get into heaven....you only have to be you to get into hell.

If you want to find out who your real friends are, sink the ship. The first ones to jump aren't your friends.

Music is the strongest form of magic.

When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

The imagination is precious. Don't lose it. Don't lose the child in you.

People are too lazy and too stupid to think for themselves that we've got sitcoms with canned laughter that lets you know when to laugh if you're too stupid to know when the joke is.

I don't think we should ever regret anything we do. I think we have to accept the consequences and you learn from your mistakes, and that's how you grow as a person

You need to invest time in understanding and discovering yourself

As citizens, we understand that it is not about what America may do for us. It's about what can be done by us, together.

Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.

All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.

Such words as "society" and "community" are likely to be misleading, for they have a tendency to make us think there is a single thing corresponding to the single word.

Happiness consists not in having, but of being, not of possessing, but of enjoying. It is the warm glow of a heart at peace with itself.

Being hunted, paparazzi-style , doesn't appeal to me.

Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason.

A society is not 'free' merely because the freedoms the people are doing away with are those they voted at the last election to do without.

I think sadness and anger are really fertile ground for comedy. No one is really interested in a happy person doing comedy.