My sister has the heart of an artist with a hatchet and an eye patch. And I, we both now know, have a heart that is undeniably, irreparably different.

Books didn't make me wallow in darkness, darkness made me wallow in books.

The cruelest thing, hope, the way it strings you along, the way it makes you believe.

Freedom of speech doesn't mean freedom from judgement.

How could I possibly try to pretend the sunlight doesn’t exist, now that it’s taken so much of me?

I am confident, I am capable, and I will not wait to be rescued by a woodsman or a hunter.

I like libraries. It's a comfort that knowledge can be save for so long. That what we learn can be passed on.

Knowledge does have a way of making you an outcast.

Maybe all you can do, when your world is burning, is hold on to the thing you love the most.

I'm friggin' awesome! So screw the haters!

I follow, always, because its the only time when our hearts beat in perfect harmony, the only time when Im certain, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that we are one person broken in two.

Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands

I love life with its twists and turns.

But you, children of space, you restless in rest, you shall not be trapped nor tamed.

Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year. That's why you need a strong line of communication... which includes laughter.

Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.

I just like to keep challenging myself, keep it varied. It's a craft, and I'm constantly trying to learn and get better at it.

Girl, he wants to dip you in Frosted Flakes and have you for breakfast. That's his favorite cereal, by the way." I...had no words for that.

Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.

The true ninja doesn't make a splash at all.

Part of you just has to be in service of processing things and getting them out.