I love to write honest songs that name real people, then get up onstage and live out those emotions in front of 15,000 people.

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

Believe in everything you do. Believe in your mistakes and grow from them.

No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.

I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers.

People are going to judge you anyway, so you might as well do what you want.

I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

Denial of the Self accomplishes nothing.

It doesn't matter where she looks, there are always the beautiful imperfections of a marriage.

I want a new liver to replace my heart.""Um, why?""Because then I could drink more and care less.

Change before you have to.

The wise say that our failure is to form habits: for habit is the mark of a stereotyped world.

Love is more than blind. It’s brain-dead.

Given the conditions under which you're a young person in this society, many things would be at least as important to you as your sexuality.

If you are a real perfectionist, you can't finish any job! We, the mortals, we don't have enough time to be perfectionist! Perfectionism is the art of immortals!

there is no path to peace, but peace itself is the path.

I think of me being a painter eventually.