The more you get past pain, the more it goes from coal to diamond.

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

God had a vision of the earth before creation

The most beautiful people are those who bring out the beauty in others.

The world is too sane. It could use a little madness.

Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.

Anyone who meditates for a period of time will gradually become more sensitized to all of life.

I didn't lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!

I don't believe in government regulation of the software industry.

I always felt that heroes were essentially dull. Villains were more exotic and could do more interesting things.

Music is the reaching out towards the utmost realities by means of ordered sound.

I love it when the team scores... the lads are always giving me stick because of it, but I'm just so happy I can't help it.