The whole idea of emotions being something we can't escape as humans, but that deep suffering that comes from resisting them, we can move out of that just by not resisting anymore. But it takes a really brave warrior soul to sit there in these emotions that admittedly don't feel good in the body.

Looking for approval or blaming others or feeling like a victim. Whenever I feel myself doing that I try to stop and see myself as someone who's a creator in more ways than just what the word typically means.

If I have taken part in anything perceived as the fame machine, it's been my choice. My motivations certainly have been different from some people's that I've worked with. But it's okay to work equally passionately for two different reasons.

Profanity is merely an expression of one's emotions

I didn't have high self-esteem when I was a teen-ager, as I think most teen-agers don't.

Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.

I want to walk through life.