Power always impresses the young and foolish.

You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.

Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.

It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.

I know that no matter how lonely I get, I'll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don't leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait...in the shades.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.

The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying

I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.

But you're like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

I can write about it if I am careful, if I keep it far enough away.

Stop thinking about the easy way out, There's no need to go and blow the candle outBecause you're not done, You're far too young.

The one and only true freedom we ALL possess is what we think

I realised, in all humility, that chosing to lead one kind of life means putting aside the desire to pursue other option.

People think, 'Oh, well how can 'The Hobbit,' which is one book, become three films?' But you can take one line from an appendice and it turns into a whole sequence.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

You have to be able to step up when your name is called.

Men should stop treating feminists like ladies, and instead treat them like the men they say they want to be.

I wrote a song, but I can't read music so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio and I say, "I think I might have written that."

Every day is a good day to examine our prime-time priorities.