So I’m putting my defenses up, cause I don’t wanna fall in love. If I ever did that. I think I’d have a heart attack.

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.

False in one thing false in everything

Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.

No one can stop me from talking about my movie.

Europe is, perhaps, the least worn-out of the continents, because it is the most lived in. A place that is lived in lives.

Nothing is more flattering for a writer than when someone knows your work.

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

Go get a job after you take a bath.

Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy.

I had decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover.

I had the most magical childhood, running free and going anywhere I wanted to in my head.