I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

It's okay to not be superwoman all the time.

Tall, thin, curvy, short – whatever you are, you are beautiful.

Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground

I’m not perfect and I don’t have to be.

Your mind . . . can be your best friend or your worst enemy, but it's your choice to make.

Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons.

Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears

Whatever you dream of doing one day, don't give up on that dream because you never know where it can take you.

I try to keep it real. I don't have time to worry about what I'm projecting to the world. I'm just busy being myself.

when exactly do the abuses that have been tolerated for so long become intolerable? When does the fear evaporate and the rage generate action that produces joy?

Lonely you linger in a league above poetry.

My life has been nothing but a failure.

In forgiving an injury be somewhat ceremonious, lest your magnanimity be construed as indifference.

Jesus saw the multitudes were hungry and He said, Oh Lord, send down a short-order cook.

I've made my mind up that I will only do a film that I really, really love. I'm determined to lie low until a role comes along that really makes me want to work.

I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music.

Believers believe in resurrection, atheists only in comebacks.

I was particularly anxious that I shoot the tires out of the class system. All it is these days is a hobby of certain masochists, and certain sadists.