You have to not only live your life in spite of people who don't understand you, you have to have more fun than they do.

I'm captivated by you, baby, like a firework show.

I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town

you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry

You are the only one who gets to decide what you will be remembered for.

Believe in everything you do. Believe in your mistakes and grow from them.

No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life.

I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers.

People are going to judge you anyway, so you might as well do what you want.

I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

Power is better than revenge. Power is a live thing, by which you reach out to grasp the future. Revenge is a dead thing, reaching out from the past to grasp you.

No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.

Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.

The bravest man in the universe Is the one who has forgiven first.

If I want to travel with my family I have to purchase 7 airline tickets.

I want to be a popular novelist who's also serious, or a serious novelist who's also very accessible.

The last election just laid the foundation of the next 500 years of Dark Ages.

I've met people and have mentors that have taught me and I'm still trying to get better today.

To avoid lying, do nothing that needs covering.

Those chess lovers who ask me how many moves I usually calculate in advance, when making a combination, are always astonished when I reply, quite truthfully, 'as a rule not a single one'