Sometimes when you're upset it's so easy to forget what's real and go for what makes you feel better. (131)

You might think that a boy is just your friend, but then if you find out that maybe he likes you (in a boyfriend way), everything changes instantly. (47)

Even though friends say they are interested in your life, they never really want to talk about you as much as you want them to. (68)

As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.

My dad used to say makeup was a shallow girl's sport, but it's not. It's armor.

Wars are just to those to whom they are necessary.

I know that the fantastic amount of profit that people want to make on anything is damaging. And that none of us seem able to resist it.

My God! What is there in this place that a man should ever want to get into it?

But we are all insane, anyway ... The suicides seem to be the only sane people.

Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished.

Poverty is a plague against which humanity must fight without cease.

Through salvation our past has been forgiven, our present is given meaning, and out future is secured.

You can't go from a $2,000-a-night suite at La Mirage to a penitentiary, and really understand it, and come out a liberal.