In what twisted universe would a girl who's just been dumped still want to be friends with the boy who dumped her?

The stupid thing about anger is how people hurt you and then you let them keep hurting you by being angry about how they originally hurt you. It’s a vicious cycle.

No one can be everything you want them to be.

I'd rather be weird and happy than normal and miserable.

This body is yours. It is your home. The keeper of your soul. The resting place of your spirit. No one can ever take that away.

It’s unbelievable how you can affect someone else so deeply and never know.

If you see someone being bullied, make it stop. Why is that so hard for us to do?

My thing is that I'm in love with love. Actually, I'm in love with the possibility of true love. Which could be considered a major problem.

Sometimes in the midst of all your boy drama, you just need a cupcake.

Because if you take a risk, you just might find what you're looking for.

I want revenge, but I don't want to screw up my karma.

The boy I used to know as Thomas Merker has been erased--replaced with a personality programmed by television and commercials to act a certain way.

Then he lets go and walks down the path, without another word. He doesn't look back. But I watch him go. I watch him all the way home.

During my teen years, I was real emotional. I could be really up or down.

I wouldn't have the slightest interest in running for public office. I'd rather make jokes about politicians than become one of them.

WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place

I also met Dominique Sanda, who I always worshipped.

Write letters to your editors, write to your members of Congress, and write to your news stations.

I know my mom said as early as she can remember letting me watch TV, my one treat a week when I was like 6 was to stay up and watch 'Saturday Night Live.'

Liberalism has consequences. It has never worked, folks! It has never worked. And it has never fulfilled its promise.