Being vulnerable has always been my way of dealing with my grief, from the beginning. Even before I knew I was that way, I cried it out all the time. I expressed my feelings.

I thought my mom's whole purpose was to be my mom. That's how she made me feel.

I like the feeling of feeling my feelings.

We lose things all the time. We lose ourselves every day. We lose our minds occasionally. But it's just a part of life, loss.

Pure memory isn't based on recall but rather involuntary memory that's in your body and your nerves.

I was always attracted to characters that were in some level of turmoil or suffering because I had so much of that in my own life and I wanted to channel it. I was always into darker things.

If I walk into my house and something is askew, I can't do anything until I fix it. It's so burdensome to live that way.

I want people to think about the connection between mothers and daughters. I like the idea of continuity of life and generations.

Everything is in our cellular level. My mom's is definitely in my cellular memory.

Without Courage, Hope is a Universal liar.

You are mine. You are always going to be mine. It doesn't matter what came before, the only thing that matters is what is now and going forward. There will never be anyone else for you. Only me. Me.

Mothers are irreplaceable treasure, you can always have a step-mother but never in life can you ever have another mother”.

We define genius as the capacity for productive reaction against one's training.

With God there is no need for long speeches.

Is there intellectual life in America? At present, the answer is no.

I tell you, I'm never going to stop. I'm not interested in rusting away.

People with new ideas, people with the faintest capacity for saying something new, are extremely few in number, extraordinarily so, in fact.

Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted,but whose effects no one takes the trouble to calculate.

I am really lucky to have Jeff. He is my best friend in the whole world, not only my brother.