We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.

Ted needs someone to be there 100% of the time. He thinks that's love. It's not love - it's babysitting.

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.

Stay curious, keep learning and keep growing. And always strive to be more interested than interesting.

To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

We are not meant to be perfect; we are meant to be whole

The more you treat yourself positively, the less you'll want or need to be negative.

The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.

The greatest reward for your actions is not the respect you gain from others but the respect you gain for yourself.

Hope is the belief more or less strong that joy will come desire is the wish it may come.

Buy a man a beer, and he wastes an hour. Teach a man to brew, and he wastes a lifetime.

We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.

Uh oh, it's beer o'clock, I think I'm sober. How about we think this over, over a can of King Cobra?

My politics would be, must be, have to be, completely separate from my judgment.

Everything is an illusion; that is the whole thing about it - illusion, immitation, a mirage. It makes me too sad. Its having like a good dream, you know you are going to wake up.

The stuff adults tell you not to do is the easiest.

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

That's very funny," says Peeta. Suddenly he lashes out at the glass in Haymitch's hand. It shatters on the floor, sending the bloodred liquid running toward the back of the train. "Only not to us.