I was diamond on the outside, and I would not break.Inside, though, I was already broken.

Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.

I saw the world from the stars' point of view, and it looked unbearably lonely.

We remember the past, live in the present, and write the future.

Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long dead and buried deep.

We're not words, Henry, we're people.Words are how others define us, but we can define ourselves any way we choose.

That's the problem with memories: you can visit them, but you can't live in them.

Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever.

But that's the difference between people and stars. A star's light still shines even if there's no one to see it, but without someone to remember Jesse, his light will disappear.

How ugly we must look to them, spilling light into every dark corner to push back the shadows, blinding ourselves to the true beauty of emptiness.

Milkshakes make the world seem less shitty.

A man's words will always express what has been treasured in his heart.

Every friend of Syria is looking for peaceful solution, and we are convinced about that. We have this advice, and without this advice we are convinced about it.

Picture anybody growing up so stupid he didn't know that hope is just another phase you'll grow out of.

Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites.

There was an Old Man with an owl, Who continued to bother and howl; He sate on a rail, and imbibed bitter ale, Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl.

Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs.

The future lies with those wise political leaders who realize that the great public is interested more in government than in politics.

I was a good student in school.

Twixt kings and tyrants there's this difference known; Kings seek their subjects' good: tyrants their own.

I see painting as an evocative magic, and there must always be a random factor in magic, one which must be constantly changed and renewed.