Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves.

To be an artist — actually, to be a human being in these times — it’s all difficult. … What matters is to know what you want and pursue it.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Where does it all lead? What will become of us? These were our young questions, and young answers were revealed. It leads to each other. We become ourselves.

Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line -- you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.

I imagined myself as Frida to Diego, both muse and maker. I dreamed of meeting an artist to love and support and work with side by side.

Swift is the arrow, dark is the thorn, the slate is clean, the future awaits, awake.

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

To me, punk rock is the freedom to create, freedom to be successful, freedom to not be successful, freedom to be who you are. It's freedom.

I don't, when I think of a city, think of these people, people with very little who are content with that. That is, I think about poverty and culture and traffic and pollution and crime...

Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"Allie considered this. "Meaning?""Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads.""Or tails, " suggested

I just wasn't cut out to be a Chinese Tiger Mom. I'm more of an Irish Setter Dad.

There's no such thing as an open draw. At least for me - I mean, obviously for Roger Federer, I think every draw feels open for him - but for me there's no such thing as an open draw

If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.

Sometimes we think we dislike flattery, but it is only the way it is done that we dislike.

A storm is coming; our storm. Emperor - we come for you!

What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches.

No generalization is wholly true—not even this one.

Life is multi-layered and there's no way I could do my life justice in one pat answer.