You don't have to be at rock bottom to take care of yourself.

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

It's okay to not be superwoman all the time.

Tall, thin, curvy, short – whatever you are, you are beautiful.

Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground

I’m not perfect and I don’t have to be.

Your mind . . . can be your best friend or your worst enemy, but it's your choice to make.

I think scars are like battle wounds - beautiful, in a way. They show what you've been through and how strong you are for coming out of it.

Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons.

Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears

Whatever you dream of doing one day, don't give up on that dream because you never know where it can take you.

Disobedience to rigid laws is a revolutionary act.

Unlimited power in the hands of limited people always leads to cruelty.

if it doesn’t come bursting out of youin spite of everything, don’t do it.unless it comes unasked out of yourheart and your mind and your mouthand your gut, don’t do it.

I'm not a Christian, but I have read his book.

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

If information is power, why are the powerful so ill informed?

All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so piercingly wonderful.

I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time at my real work.

Almost all the civil liberty now enjoyed in the world owes its origin to the principles of the christian religion.

This is the biggest night of my entire life and everybody's career rides on my DJ set