I never get tired of signing autographs 'cause I used to do it so much in class dreaming about the day that it might mean something to somebody.

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

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

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

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.

Every time you go in, it's like starting over. You don't know how you did the other records. You're learning all over. It's some weird musician amnesia, or maybe the road wipes it out.

You feel your strength in the experience of pain.

At least it's working out because Cheddar is sort of obsessed with me, or at least very interested, which in the world of felines counts as obsessive behavior.

My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.

I wear a continuous glucose monitor when I'm racing.

Our fears and taboos are largely social conditions imposed upon us by the ruling powers in order to keep us opressed. They manipulate us with our fears. Now let us be fearless.

Writers tell more truths, and more lies, than most.

Feed the birds in winter; in return, they will feed your soul with the look of gratitude!

I get a lot of stuff from Germany - stuffed bugs and tarantulas.

Everybody pulls for David, nobody roots for Goliath.