She cannot chain my soul. Yes, she could hurt me. She'd already done so...I would bleed, or not. Scar, or not. Live, or not. But she could not hurt my soul, not unless I gave it to her.

Melancholy held me hostage, and the bees built a hive of sadness in my soul.

I wanted to pull down a book, open it proper, and gobble up page after page

The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up. That's when they can hear us true.

This isolation, this deep pit in the bottom of my stomach, didn't have to hurt so much." - Aquamarine Rosabelle bonus included in Dreams, Smiles, and Bloody Tears

With Ed, I always pushed away the good and only heard the bad. Today, I let in the good.

Early to bed and early to work might get you a success, but late to bed and early to work will get you a glory.

Ask not what fun does for you. Ask rather what you do for fun.

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors

There is a deep, abiding, unshakable satisfaction in a life of complete failure.

I see the beauty in boxing. It teaches me strength physically, but mostly mentally. I had to learn my strength, because for so long I could have been tougher than I was.

Thank God I didn't put my career over family. That would have been the biggest mistake of my life. I'm really happy it went the way it did.

Imma go to Starbucks in the morning for some coffee, if it ain't no girls there i won't buy no damn coffee!

When I had been a film critic for ten minutes, I treated Doris Day as a target for cheap shots. I have learned enough to say today that the woman was remarkably gifted.