That slow smile again. I love that smile! DId I think he was ugly just now? No, his face is transformed.

I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful.

I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means.

It was strange how words meant something when they came out of your mouth. Inside your head they were safe and silent, but once they were outside, people grabbed hold of them.

Every seven years our bodies change, every cell. Every seven years, we disappear.

Then she says, ‘I love you.’ Like three drops of blood falling onto snow.

We make patterns, we share moments.

All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the list back together and get on with living.

I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I'm sorry to leave you.

It's all right, Tessa, you can go. We love you. You can go now.' 'Why are you saying that?' 'She might need permission to die, Cal.' 'I don't want her to. She doesn't have my permission.

Bye, Tess. haunt me if you like. I don't mind.

Taking care of children has nothing to do with politics. I think perhaps with time, instead of there being a politicization of humanitarian aid, there will be a humanization of politics.

I come Des Moines. Somebody had to.

San Francisco has just blown us all away. I also understand Angels in America didn't do well there.

People roll their eyes at the idea of Kanye West running for president. I do not.

I've never read an article of clothing.

Playing 13 years is a long time, but I feel really good. It's not like I'm [old]. I'm just thankful.

Not vain the weakest, if their force unite.

Sometimes you think the whole world is falling, and it's only yourself that's leaning.

I had aspirations to do different things with my life. I wanted to play soccer. I wanted to be a lawyer. Serendipity.

Face dance means you don't know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That's face dancing.