I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

Believe in everything you do. Believe in your mistakes and grow from them.

No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.

I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers.

People are going to judge you anyway, so you might as well do what you want.

I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

Jesse reached into a bottom drawer and brought out a bottle of... oh, hey, single-malt scotch. Some SOFs did know how to live.

There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.

I want to move back to the East Coast. I like Venice, but L.A. is ugly. I would kill myself if I had to look out the window and see some places in L.A. every day.

Why would anybody lie? The truth is always more colourful.

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead," I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.

It's important to write a mystery novel where the takeaway is not a giveaway - where something could be read over and over.

It is our decisions not our conditions that determine our quality of life.

Always write from your gut, no matter what the project is.

Show me a completely contented person and I'll show you a failure.

Day after day, throughout the winter, We hardened ourselves to live by bluest reason In a world of wind and frost.