I'm encouraging you to know what you're worth. And know that no matter who has more money in class, who has more stuff, who has a country house - nobody is worth more than anybody else.

Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way.

live your eyeliner, breathe your lipstick, and kill for each other -Lady Gaga via twitter

Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.

Love is the new denim or black

Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you'd be surprised, you are much stronger than you think.

In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.

My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

Rejoice and love yourself today 'Cause baby, you were born this way.

Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside.

I'm definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I'm really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

In Nature there are no good or bad outcomes -- only consequences.

You are never more alive than when you are enraptured by pain.

A piece of fabric can get me going.

Unemployment, foreclosures, bankruptcy - the cure is not more government spending, but helping businesses create jobs.

And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.

Jazz is restless. It won't stay put & it never will.

There can be no freedom in art and literature where the government determines who shall create them.

When we stop taking risks, we stop living.

You don't that often see writers being sought out when there are matters of great moment to discuss. And I think that's a loss.

God, show me how to pray in a way that will make a difference in this child’s life.