I close my eyes. And i scream. If my whole world is crashing down around me, then I am going to make the sound of the crashing. I want to scream until all my bones break.

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.

Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.

I think I can say with confidence that it’s a lot funnier if you haven’t actually been attacked by a shark.

A central argument is never a summary. It is more like a generator.

If I don't laugh at least 20 times a day - it hasn't been a good day.

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is arrogance

To forgive is not to forget, but rather to re-member whatever has been dismembered.

I think it would be totally inappropriate for me to even contemplate what I am thinking about.

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people.

For the first time in my life I've done something for me and by choice and not because somebody told me it was good or bad.