Tori's my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment. A woman has to realize that when she makes a man crawl it doesn't give her power.

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes.

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad.

It's emotional blackmail to say if you're a good businesswoman and a musician, you're betraying your music.

People think I'm nuts because I can sit in a room and be happy by myself.

The sense of loss is such a tricky one, because we always feel like our worth is tied up into stuff that we have, not that our worth can grow with things we are willing to lose.

Some people hide more than others, and it does intrigue me.

Every Moment can be History of tomorrow but its upon us what to do with this Moment"-Samar Sudha

They used to tell me if you’re depressed anyway, why not be depressed and take a walk instead of being depressed and staying in bed? If it makes no difference, why not get up and go out?

I don't think we can solve the outside problemsuntil we solve the ones within.

Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Instead of reflecting on the past, predict the future.

You might be a redneck if three quarters of the clothes you own have logos on them.

I've given these guys the blueprint on how to win a premiership, now I just have to be patient until they're ready.

I thought about ["Summer Sisters" ] so often as I was writing about these female characters who love each other and hated each other and were sort of in love with each other.

If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?