Things, and people, were always more beautiful when you were afraid to lose them.

But there was a difference between being stuck and choosing to stay. Between being found and finding yourself.

Love doesn't come with an on-off switch. It's made of too many threads of memory and hope and heartache that weave themselves into the very core of who you are.

It doesn't matter how great your shoes are if you don't accomplish anything in them.

We've lost a lot of years, but you can't lose love. Not real love. It stays locked inside you, ready for whenever you are strong enough to find it again.

But the people who mattered were the people you chose instead of the people who were yours by an accident of birth. Real family was heart as much as, if not more than, blood.

Is there a reason you look like you want to murder me?""Not particularly. You have that effect on people.

Sometimes, though, we let ourselves get so used to being 'fine' that we lose track of how 'not fine' we are.

Now to tell ya about our fellow inmates. Pay attention because there are a bunch of us an’ we each have a story.

What can be proved by a photograph, can never be by a word.

There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.

All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away.

Uncertainty would be the only certainty there's, and realizing how to stay with insecurity could be the only protection

Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone's saviour.

I think I needed to be really hurt on the outside so the hurt on the inside would realize that it wasn’t on its own and that it had to come out.

My main goal is to tell a story.

Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive than speech.

If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life.