But things are so bad, I feel like I’m going to explode if I don’t do something.

It’s like I’d been walking a tightrope with a big safety net underneath me, but I never really thought about the net until someone took it away. And then every single step scared me to death.

I was there laughing and joking with everyone else, but it’s like there was some part of mestanding back, watching, thinking, “Is this as good as it gets?

But, really, are there any guys out there who aren’t jerks? I don’t even know any grown-up men who aren’t jerks.

But it’d be nice to have someone who cared about me, someone I could talk toabout anything, someone who’d tell me I was really special.

You can't believe everything people tell you - not even if those people are your own brain.

In his mind, the city, as it awoke from its slumber, seemed to be built on quicksand. The stability was illusory.

I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.

I have no precise idea of who makes up my readership. I'm surprised when I discover people have read my poems at all.

My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness.

Every path leads homeward, every step is birth, every step is death, every grave is mother.

When I see two women kissing, my only physical reaction is a strong desire to vomit in both of their mouths.

I have a great appreciation for our world's history. I learn from my own mistakes, I learn from the mistakes we've made as a human race.

Let me guess, Velkan wants to see me? (Esperetta) No. The only thing His Highness would like to see in regards to you, Princess, is your disembowelment. (Raluca)

Images, not words, capture feelings in faces; nothing can ruin the atmosphere as easily as too much light.