The more you love someone the more he wants from you and the less you have to give since you've already given him your love.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

Writing is prayer.

When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.

Waiting for your answer is one of the most painful things I have ever been through. At least let me know whether or not I hurt you

[The NBA] used to be a small band of basketball groupies. Now there are a lot more corporate-type people working in the league.

I do believe that ideas ripen quickly when nourished by the blood of martyrs.

I have work to do as a human being.

Had Hillary Clinton taken [Bill Clinton's advice], I think she could have mitigated her losses but I still think [Donald] Trump would have won.

If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them

Making films is like making stuff together as kids.

What's the difference between Hollywood characters and my characters? Mine are real.