I went on Love Island thinking I was quite headstrong but it turned out I was quite emotional.

The amount of painkillers I was given. Every time I had a pain in my leg I got used to numbing it out.

The drugs were the most important thing to me.

I had a lot of friends that were extremely hedonistic, extremely debauched, swapping partners etc.

Every insult is an opportunity.

Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan.

Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity still shake their puny fist in the face of God Almighty.

If I want to act relaxed, it's going to take all my cunning, skill, and concentration.

As I'm sure you know by now, most people aren't really very happy. Beyond their surface appearances, the smiles they wear for the rest of the world, most people are soul-sick.

Nature, like a true poet, abhors abrupt transitions.

Dangerous objects are glamorous places to be.

Because when every day is the End of Days, after a while they feel pretty much like every other day, even though you know that's crazy. And nothing is the same.

Strike deep, divide us from cheap-got doubt, Leap, leap between us and the easy out; Teach us to seize, to use, to sleep well, to let go; Let our loves, freed in us, gaudy and graceful, grow.

I try getting in front of as many opportunities as possible, but in the late '90s, I had no idea that I'd end up being CFO of a technology company. I'd no idea what venture capital was.