Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zones. We have to break the rules. And we have to discover the sensuality of fear. We need to face it, challenge it, dance with it.

They say a good man is worth fighting for. But a man who's good for YOU shouldn't make you fight just for the right to be in his life.

A little mystery is not such a bad thing.

I'm beginning to think that life is about passing moments and small celebrations. Without them there's only pain, fear, ambition, and, for some of us, foolish hope.

too much alcohol hampers people's ability to parent. That's why I've chosen to remain childless.

Changing your words, changes your mind. Changing your mind alters your energy and that is what changes your life.

Love is not running away or giving up, it is standing and fighting for every moment.

The executioner is, I believe, very expert; and my neck is very slender

Robbie turned to the house again. "Got a flashlight?" "Of course not." I smirked. "That would make me too well prepared, wouldn't it?

Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.

And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out.

I'm very comfortable with myself and my sexuality, but it doesn't define me. I also read books believe it or not.

In Ethiopia, the black people became Christians 1700 years ago, hundreds of years before Northern Europe turned to Christianity... And here, most of the saints are black.

Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.

Perception is a powerful tool.