I’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.

How is it possible for me to be so miserable and embarrassed and humiliated and beaten an function still talk and smile and concentrate?

Maybe the new me will be different.

Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?

I’m really cracking. No, I’m beyond cracking. I’m shattered. I’m lost. I’m fragmented.

They have accepted me as an individual, as a personality, as an entity. I belong! I am important! I am somebody!

The voice of every kid hooked on drugs, alcohol or the occult joins the sad chorus "Not me! I didn't think it could ever happen to me. I was sure I could handle it.

Alone. The saddest word in the world.

I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books.

She didn't know whether she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to go home.

I feel like Alice in Wonderland. Maybe Lewis G Carroll was on drugs too.

It was almost painful to be different.

Many parents have discovered, perhaps with some guilt, that they can read a story to a child while thinking of something else.

The worst is feeling worthless.

Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow.

If you're not lost, you're not much of an explorer.

What is interesting to me is to find ways to work with early-stage innovators to build from the edge and work on tomorrows ideas.

When you have a beanpole body, everything looks cute. Like Alexa Chung. I like her style, but she's really tall and skinny, so everything looks good on her.

My aim is to understand love. I know how alive I felt when I was in love, and I know that everything I have now, however interesting it might seem, doesn't really excited me.

There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth.

If you wrote something, you deserve to get paid and recognized for your work. No one should take a bow with another man's hat.