You have a choice in this world, I believe, about how to tell sad stories, and we made the funny choice.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.

I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.

...And in freedom, most people find sin.

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.

A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution.

My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.

You prepare as best you can for the bad times- then live every moment with joy.

If you act like you're rich you'll get rich.

I've been a feminist since I was a teenager, but originally it was because I wanted to make the world a better place for me.

Once a thing is known,it can't be UNknown.

I have to tell you, though, the sexism in late night talk is so profound.

WAIT TILL THEY SEE THESE ARMS IN AFRICA. THEY LOOK BIG ENOUGH TO ME

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

What drives me? In every mission I'm on, the thing that drives me most is the desire to find my limits-and extend them.

Energy literacy means you can see the waste in disposing of a plastic bottle after you've drunk water from some place on the other side of the world.

Commitment is the match that lights the fire.