One of the hardest things was learning that I was worth recovery

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

It's okay to not be superwoman all the time.

Tall, thin, curvy, short – whatever you are, you are beautiful.

Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground

I’m not perfect and I don’t have to be.

Your mind . . . can be your best friend or your worst enemy, but it's your choice to make.

I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.

Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons.

Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears

Whatever you dream of doing one day, don't give up on that dream because you never know where it can take you.

I formed several possible stories out of her speech, formed them at once, so it was less like I failed to understand than that I understood in chords, understood in a plurality of worlds.

The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.

Old age isn't a battle old age is a massacre.

What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.

I will rise from the darkness, shining like the morning star. Illuminated woman am I.

Very often the effort men put into activities that seem completely useless turns out to be extremely important in ways no one could foresee. Play has always been the mainspring of culture.

I have spent far too many years trying to make everybody like me. It's not possible. People can say or think what they want.

I actually think in music, learning technical stuff doesn't matter. You can be as technical as you like, but still sound awful.

I love writing. It's a fun challenge. It refuels me personally.

For what I will, I will, and there an end.