What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been.

Cut the ending. Revise the script. The man of her dreams is a girl.

This is my vision-what I imagine I'll pass through on my way to the light. The blue sky, the clouds, the rays of light.

...the man of my dreams is a girl.

Really? It seems too good to be true. I don't trust it. I don't trust anyone.

Your failures and your faults, they stick with you. They glob into ugly, cancerous growths inside you and make you want to die.

Me? I had no dreams. No longings. Dreams only set you up for disappointment. Plus, you had to have a life to have dreams of a better life.

No one ever found out what was happening inside me. How the pain was eating me away. No one ever came to my rescue, or stood up for me.

What's the point of living if you don't belong anywhere?

What you see, isn't always what you get

Is that all I am? A friend?" "Of course not," I say. "I love you." "Am I the only one?" she asks. "Yes. Completely." First, last, and always.

The death of dogma is the birth of morality.

Thank God for His goodness.

Reading is a bridge from misery to hope.

I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid.

India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in.

I am going to pretend that all life is just a game which I must play as skilfully and fairly as I can. If I lose, I am going to shrug my shoulders and laugh—also if I win.

What is the most challenging is the industry of fashion is pushing for speedy consumption.

If it's dangerous to talk to yourself, it's probably even dicier to listen.

To be a manager requires more than a title, a big office, and other outward symbols of rank. It requires competence and performance of a high order.

I don't have nightmares; I give them all to you.