I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.

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

If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.

Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun

I was screaming into the canyon at the moment of my death; the echo I created outlasted my last breath.

We may all be on the same journey but not necessarily on the same road.

Exercise is not an instant cure, but you need to get your brain working again, and if you move your body your brain won't have any choice.

And I howled at that swarm and the crops and the sky, and the stars should have quit because there weren't no reason to be shining.

I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.

Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.

Alas, it is just a single image - an extended moment perhaps. Unlike a biography, a portrait cannot present the many differing moments that make up a personality.

God gives quietness at last.

This is the only sane clerical the earthquake has exposed to view yet.

Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit.

No one can upset you, unless you give them permission.