Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.

It's calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion.

If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun

I was screaming into the canyon at the moment of my death; the echo I created outlasted my last breath.

I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day.

Whoever lost the truth has lost him/her self.

Every limitation must be overcome to realised the goal.

Sometimes, in order to find happiness, one must allow some old bridges to collapse, in order to build better ones.

Most fatal diseases had their own specific odor, but ... none was as specific as old age.

Ah, my Knight in Shining Armor. What, you don't think I can fend for myself?

When we were told it's impossible, we knew it's the right way to be done.

One of the reasons I'm so proud of my mother is she took her skills of over a 40 years photographic career and translated that to a film.

All women's dresses, in every age and country, are merely variations on the eternal struggle between the admitted desire to dress and the unadmitted desire to undress.

Things are going to go wrong. The great chefs are the ones that don't let it fluster them. They just move through it.

A writer is trying to create believable people in credible moving situations in the most moving way he can.