Your life is inescapable. Unless you decide to escape it.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

Don’t worry about what life may bring. Just live like we don’t have another day.

I'm not a sad person, upset the whole time, but I seem to be quite emotional.

She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.

Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it. Jimi was just different.

Many players will not improve because they cannot bear self-knowledge.

O my body, make of me always a man who questions!

The search for historical laws is, I maintain, mistaken in principle.

I barely have time to watch stuff that I'm in, or my friends' stuff. The bar for writing has really elevated and it's really exciting, it's not just parts for 25-year-olds.

Be careful of men who are bald and rich; the arrogance of "rich" usually cancels out the nice of "bald".

Every straight man I know is a feminist. They wouldn't be my friends if they weren't.