You deserve to need me, not to have me.

You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies.

...handsome people are always interesting to watch. But a handsome person in crisis is riveting.

You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool.

I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.

I can't tell you how much I love Target and Costco, that kind of culture, because it's something I never felt a part of. I've always felt like a tourist because I have never fit in anywhere.

Should I just sit down, right here at carousel seven, and shake until somebody's arms are around me and they're saying, 'It's okay, I'm here, I'm here, come with me to the institute.

You are allowed to be alive. You are allowed to be somebody different. You are allowed to not say goodbye to anybody or explain a single thing to anyone, ever.

His laugh is made if porch swings and lemonade

But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.

I wouldn't want to waste any of my brain cells on forgiving if it's holding me back.

We can see Spirit made visible when people are kind to one another, especially when it's a really busy person, like you, taking care of a needy, annoying, neurotic person, like you.

She knew all about love—that beautiful, exquisitely painful but precious journey.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

We can succeed only by concert. It is not 'can any of us imagine better?, but 'can we all do better?

Isn't killing people in the name of God a pretty good definition of insanity?

The truest you can be is taking off those clothes.

Happiness is your choice. You can choose today.

Sometimes the things you're convinced you don't want turn out to be the thing you need the most in this world.

Understand this great truth: The happiness that comes from the pleasures of the world is but a minute reflection of the infinite bliss that comes from within your own Self.

Remember this, classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.