The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.

Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.

Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?

People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.

Find what you love and let it kill you.

If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.

Love is a fog that burns with the first daylight of reality.

Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one.

You have to die a few times before you can really live.

I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.

For all beings within this universal kingdom, their magnetic north rests in genuine mirth.

A person can have a happy and fulfilling life without children.

We are all fit for better things than we ever do

The great thing about being the only species that makes a distinction between right and wrong is that we can make up the rules for ourselves as we go along.

Our words set the direction for our lives.

Every time you respond in a certain fashion, it gets easier and easier to respond.

One of the biggest motivations for me with writing my books is to offer girls some escapism, especially girls who really need it, like I did.

My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change.

An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.