If you are normal, I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life.

I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.

A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.

If I had all the money I've spent on drink — I'd spend it on drink.

I don't know what I want, but I want it NOW!

Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.

I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.

Fear is the root of all courage.

Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?

If you see something you don't understand, smash it.

Personal growth doesn’t occur without effort. The effort is one of recognizing your own power, and taking ownership and responsibility for your own development.

The important thing is somehow to begin.

You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it.

The thing I like about Bush is I think he hates liberals.

You know how I feel about love. It was invented to sell wedding cakes. And vacations to Waikiki.

All things are bound together. All things connect.

The tongue, the ambassador of the heart.

We do not know what things look like. We know what things are like. It must be a very limiting thing,this seeing. -Aunt Beast

Perfect love may cast our fear, but fear is remarkably potent in casting out love.

The clash of ideas is not weakness. Truth reaches its place when tussling with error.