Stay. Fight. Live. Take it. Cry. Cry. Cry.

Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don't work.

When I started writing 'A Million Little Pieces,' I felt like it was the right story with the style I had been looking for, and I just kept going.

The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.

And loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change.

Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on.

Let things be, let yourself be, let everything be and accept it as it is. Nothing more. Nothing less.

And as ridiculous as it may sound, sometimes all any of us needs in life is for someone to hold our hand and walk next to us.

When something is staring you in the face in your life and you see it with your own two eyes and feel it within your heart only a fool doesn't believe it to be true.

The afternoon and the early evening slide by in a lidded daze where the ability to think in any identifiable way disappears and where every moment seems to be an eternity.

I always wanted to be the outlaw. And that's to a certain extent how I've lived.

Faith is a firm hope.

All cell phones in the air 'cause I want to see you guys shine.

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Men of thought and men of action, clear the Way!

You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.

When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years

Know how to behave at a fine restaurant, which is a telltale measure of social maturity.

I am not blonde, yes. Have I dreamt about having a model contract? No. But have I dreamed about winning Wimbledon? Absolutely.

I mean, it's not important what kind of pants you wear; it's how you wear them.

Life works better when we know how to glance at things but gaze at God.