I hate Christmas, really. I don't really give presents away or expect any.

Camo never goes out of style as far as I'm concerned.

I think when you're in love with someone, it reveals a lot about yourself. You either rise to your highest highs or you stoop to your lowest lows.

I love flowy hippie dresses.

When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

Women are the harshest critics of other women.

Following your own vision is one of the only things that will sustain you.

It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.

Donate time, food, or money to organizations that fight the good fight. We can act individually for the collective good. We can all do something.

Acknowledgement: Understanding and compassion for others and their suffering is the next step. Put yourself in the shoes of people who don't have the luxury of being wasteful.

I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not last that long.

Be careful because brazen behavior and a powerful mind can hide a delicate heart.

What if the very reason you were created was to be creative?

When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point.

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be, A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.

My theory was that a city without a newspaper is a city without a soul.

In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.

No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.

Light must come from inside. You cannot ask the darkness to leave; you must turn on the light.

I am on the whole a defender of the current, despite being a conservative. I mean, I think things are better than when I was younger.

Thou hast her, France; let her be thine, for we Have no such daughter, nor shall ever see That face of hers again. Therefore be gone Without our grace, our love, our benison.