What do you call it when two people have intense shared history? when nothing can separate them? Soul Sisters

The stupid thing about anger is how people hurt you and then you let them keep hurting you by being angry about how they originally hurt you. It’s a vicious cycle.

No one can be everything you want them to be.

I'd rather be weird and happy than normal and miserable.

This body is yours. It is your home. The keeper of your soul. The resting place of your spirit. No one can ever take that away.

It’s unbelievable how you can affect someone else so deeply and never know.

If you see someone being bullied, make it stop. Why is that so hard for us to do?

My thing is that I'm in love with love. Actually, I'm in love with the possibility of true love. Which could be considered a major problem.

Sometimes in the midst of all your boy drama, you just need a cupcake.

Because if you take a risk, you just might find what you're looking for.

I want revenge, but I don't want to screw up my karma.

And why does this same God tell me how to raise my children when he had to drown his?

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.

If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care then the happiest individual... would be I think an American cow.

My view of myself as an artist expanded because of the time I spent at Cal Arts.

Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable.

Wouldn't. Think. About. Ian.

Buddha renounced every worldly happiness because he wanted to share with the whole world his happiness which was to be had by men who sacrificed and suffered in the search for truth.

But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.

One cannot properly appreciate the human realities so long as one labors under the adolescent delusion that people get the fates they deserve.

I'd have described myself as a Tolkien reader before this, but now I'd describe myself as a Tolkien geek.