It seemed as if I could see things in her that others couldn't see, qualities which not even she was aware of. It was as I I could already see in her the woman she would later become.

It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. What scares you, is not your weaknesses, but your strengths.

You'll stop hurting when you stop hoping.

As long as you remember the person who loved you, and whom you still love, then you're making love endure.

She needs someone who will be everything for her: her friend, her boyfriend, her confidant, her lover and sometimes even her enemy.

When it comes to books and friends, it is best to have only a few but all good ones.

It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the wrong time.

Some say that you know real love when you realise the only person in the world who can console you is the one who has hurt you.

You are your own refuge There is no other You cannot save another You can only save yourself.

It was a relationship with occasional moments of beauty, but one that had never found it's balance.

A miserable collection of little secrets, that's all any of us is.

Getting out of bed with a smile on your face most days is the start of being and knowing you are successful.

I believe - to the best of my recollection, anyway - that I soon made the classic error of moving from margaritas to actual shots of straight tequila. It does make it easier to meet new people.

If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.

About mistakes it's funny. You got to make your own; and not only that, if you try to keep people from making theirs they get mad.

I really don't need the public's money. I'd like to have something on the internet with charitable donation optional, where anyone can download my music for free.

The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground.

Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible.

The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional.

A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift.

Kurt Cobain, when he did his videos, you look into his eyes and he couldn't even face the camera; he was in pain and I'm angry about Kurt. This guy didn't have to die.