I think that I'm always going to think that it's silly to value certain things that no matter how many people find it really valuable, it's always just going to seem a little silly to me.

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk

You're using your headphones to drown out your mind

I care so much about making things that are useful for people to have and listen to, but I don't care so much that I won't do whatever the hell I want. It's just one of those things.

I'm the hero of this story, I don't need to be saved

The piano is not firewood -- yet.

So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.

I've got a perfect body, 'cause my eyelashes catch my sweat

Pick a star on the dark horizon and follow the light.

I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.

I don't really make records chronologically.

There comes a time in every woman's life where she will decide to eat cookie dough. It is when and how that truly defines her.

It is necessary to write, that much is clear, and to write in a way quite unlike any way which I have employed before.

Now call your old lady and tell her to come out here. Go ahead and don't try no funny stuff.

Never lie in bed at night asking yourself questions you can't answer.

People who have experienced nothing love to tell stories while people who have experienced a great deal suddenly have no stories to tell at all.

We cannot win the weak by sharing our wealth with them. They feel our generosity as oppression.

Every specific tax, as well as the nation's whole tax system, becomes self-defeating above a certain height of the rates.

No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one.

This wild swan of a world is no hunter's game.

One of the hardest decisions you'll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.