The voices in my head, which I used to think were just passing through, seem to have taken up residence.

That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.

I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong.

Everything's plastic, we're all going to die sooner or later, so what does it matter.

I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital.

Depression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it's the worst.

...occasionally I wished I could walk through a picture window and have the sharp, broken shards slash me to ribbons so I would finally look like I felt.

homesickness is just a state of mind for me. i'm always missing someone or someplace or something, i'm always trying to get back to some imaginary somewhere. my life has been one long longing.

Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it.

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.

It's like Samson and Delilah: watch your back, because trouble could be the person you're sleeping with.

The test we must set for ourselves is not to march alone but to march in such a way that others will wish to join us.

I never guessed I could cry so hard my face hurt.

The Fox knows many things-the hedgehog one big one.

Insecurity's best cover is perfectionism. That's where it becomes an art form.

We don't have a lot of space in our imaginations to allow people to expand what they do.

Here's what happens - you create something in the moment that you feel will be good, and then... people's reactions to it or people referencing it years later, it's a compliment.

When a human being without amplification makes a sound that is high and loud, it is almost unworldly.

I was taught not to confront and interrupt people, but that's what I do every day on 'The View.'

You ever go to a restaurant and watch how many families and couples actually talk? No one talks anymore, everybody is in their cellphone, its a distraction.