In New York, everything was permissible. No one cared what you wore, how you looked. Only you cared about those things. And if they didn’t worry you, then they didn’t matter.

Her mouth connected with his. Everything inside her collapsed and was constructed, simultaneously.

Owning her face, unapologetically, or—even more revolutionarily—happily was the bravest thing she could possibly do.

I’m using beauty to subvert the system.

She was a professional. A professional who didn’t need five inches of makeup and f*ck-me cleavage to do her job.

What do you think Amy Poehler is doing right now?

You are a goddess. You are a catch. You are, like, the outcome of every self-help book ever written.

There’s no such thing as ugly.

My fingers find his. They are warm, pulsing with genetically altered blue blood, powered by mirror matter.

I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.

A mix of revenge, sadness and anger funnels into a decision that’s so simple and neat, it could fit in my pocket. I will help Kudzu destroy Aevum. Just like Magnus destroyed my mother.

If you can remain aware of your awareness, that is the present state of mind.

You got to be careful of what comes and leave your mind and how often they do both. Whatever enters your mind has brought a new brand of you and whatever exits is going to manifest that brand.

The journey not the arrival matters.

The whole world had changed. Only the fairy tales remained the same.

Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terror, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them.

The reflection of the world is blues, that's where that part of the music is at. Then you got this other kind of music that's tryin' to come around.

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I know that you can do the impossible.

I've pretty much done records with everybody.