"I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else"

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.

There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better.

all children blackmail their parents with their innocence.

The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.

The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

A nut is someone whose noose broke.

The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need for meaning before the return of the meaning itself".

The rose-garden world of perfection is a lie and a bore too!

Anybody can hear - it takes brains to listen.

Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion.

That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?

I close my eyes and it's so real and all at once I know just what I feel - And baby it's the kind of rush that terrifies.

The blessing is that everyone knows who I am because of the commercials.

I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.

Gratefulness is the inner gesture of giving meaning to our life by receiving life as gift.

I have a thing with the camera. The lens is unconditional. It doesn't judge you.

There is no i in team, but there is no team without individuals.

Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces the very notion of the original as an effect and consequence of the imitation itself.

Never, under any conditions allow circumstances to determine your reality.

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.