Television characters live inside our minds as though they're actual people. In fact, we know more about them than we do about most people in our physical lives.

Most fan fiction is terrible.

It is always those closest to us who can cut us the deepest.

It’s only a cut, a reminder of this day. A reminder to ask every day, Why am I doing this?

I refuse to use the computers if Google is on them.'Librarian: 'Okay.''--'Librarian: '--''--'Librarian: 'Enjoy your day!

I have a couple of nice guitars that I use, but I don't have anything that I collect. I collect a lot of dust in my apartment, if that counts for anything.

Look at a person's light, not their lampshade.

You don't become happy by pursuing happiness. You become happy by living a life that means something.

Tightness gets in the way of everything, except tightness.

Minor magicians take pains to fit this traditional wizardly bill. By contrast, the really powerful magicians take pleasure in looking like accountants.

I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.