It's like a puzzle, putting together your individual accent and what you grew up with or what you heard. It must be insane to be a dialect coach, to balance all that out.

Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life.

I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.

I think a lot of people compare their insides to other people’s outsides.

I have a checkered past. I'll take any eyeliner that comes my way.

It doesn't matter what you do. It matters who you are.

You're only human. You live once and life is wonderful, so eat the damned red velvet cupcake.

I'm into grilled cheese. Grilled cheese makes me feel beautiful!

I was a good-looking kid. I never felt, like, dorky. I was just like, 'Yup, these are my braces. I've had them forever.'

We're always too skinny, or too fat. Too tall, or too short. We're shaming each other, and we're shaming ourselves, and it sucks.

I'm never saying never - I'm saying I'm not about to.

Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are.

It takes all of our life to learn how to live, and – something that may surprise you more – it takes just as long to learn how to die.

When you have robbed a man of everything he is no longer in your power. He is free again.

Everything you need to be great is already inside you. Stop waiting for someone or something to light your fire. You have the match.

Do not do anything that anyone else can do readily.

I may not be as stong as I think, but I know many tricks and I have resolution.

The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry.

Words are as they are taken, and things are as they are used. There are even cursed blessings.

A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.

Pain is the price you pay for resisting life.