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

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

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

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.

Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for.

The only friends I have are the dead who have bequeathed their writings to me--I have no others.

Intelligence could be more briliant within modesty.

Film gives us the luxury of deciding where the viewpoint of the audience is, and by knowing that, we can very effectively design around what is actually seen on camera.

There is much coldness among men because we do not dare to be as cordial as we really are.

Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross and ugly.

A busy life is a wasted life.

But when you really believe-in yourself, in your dream-you just have to do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality. No great achievement happens by luck.

My little Renoirs. Matisse describes having seen Renoir make these tiny canvases. When he had finished working, he would use up the color left in his brushes on them.

I'm at the mercy of others because I'm not a director. I'm not a producer. I'm not a writer.

There are several kinds of stories, but only one difficult kind-the humorous.