I'm afraid to have a boyfriend. I don't know how to do that and not lose who I want to be. And I'm afraid of what it means to be close to a guy, a guy I might really like."There it was: the truth.

I couldn't shake the impulse to help him. It seemed that the older I got the more I believed that everyone, homeless or not, deserved to be treated at least like a human.

That line between love and lust was thin as a whisper.

Sometimes I wish I could just be like everyone else my age and not think at all.

No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral College.

but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers

Nothing can justify injustice.

Martyrdom is often the result of excessive gullibility.

You can begin really looking for a relationship . . . when you can (appreciate) the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.

I haven't watched it [the film 'Pink Floyd at Pompeii'] in years. I find it excruciating.

The scalpel won't make you happy.

In the songs that I write, that's where I get to be really brave and outspoken.

Riddle me this, riddle me that. Who's afraid of the big black bat?

If space is infinite, we may be at any point in space. If time is infinite, we may be at any point in time.