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

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.

Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for.

It's calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion.

It takes great courage to break with one's past history and stand alone.

There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

I'm a Harry Truman, JFK, Scoop Jackson and Bill Clinton Democrat.

Pollock was well known, certainly, but for all the wrong reasons. He was known as much for being wild and unconventional in his working methods as for being a great artist.

Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little touch of madness.

Everybody in America is so money-hungry. It's like a rat race and even when you win you're still a freaking rat.

I don't like pictures in books. I feel that the pictures diminish the words, and the words diminish the pictures, and it doesn't work.

The worst side of people is political part of the process, the side that can be very mean and nasty.