You blame me for this, don't you?" he says."I don't need to. You're doing a better job.

It's like you have a plan and someone comes along and makes you want to change it all, but you still like your first plan, no matter how fantastic the second one makes you feel.

I need voices of reason and of hysteria and of empathy. I need to have an Alanis moment. I need advice from Elizabeth Bennett. I need Tim Tams and comfort food.

He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine.

The people I'm stuck with in my life now aren't sucking the life out of me, they just suck.

A piece of me is gone, " she told me once while we were bra shopping. "I think we're made up of all these different pieces and every time someone goes, you're left with less of yourself.

I remember passion.

Just ask how I'm feeling, I want to say. Just ask and I may tell you.But no one does.

Sometimes you don't let us talk about how we're feeling. If we feel scared, you say, 'Nothing to worry about, guys, ' but that doesn't make it go away. It makes it grow.

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.

That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.

But vilifying those we love always detaches us from them a little. We should not touch our idols: their gilding will remain on our hands.

People looking up at her--at her smooth pretty vivacious face--had no way of knowing about the painfully articulated resolves formulating in her mind.

I love pink - pink's my favourite. I hardly ever - weirdly - wear it, but I love the colour pink.

Necessity is an evil; but there is no necessity for continuing to live subject to necessity.

We're all born into this river without knowing how to swim, And eventually we learn how to keep this water under our chins

If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how to survive, then get a street reporter job in New York City.

I've played so many moms, best friends, sisters and understanding people.

I have beauty, intelligence, individuality, sensuality and sexuality.