The most valuable moments and experiences that life has to offer are found only along its most treacherous paths.

Reading takes solitude and it takes focus.

If you hate your life, you haven't' seen enough of it. If you hate your life, it's because your life is too small and doesn't' fit you.

Red hair is great. It's rare, and therefore superior.

I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.

Most of us have love in our lives. Most of us love other people are are ourselves loved by others. But make no mistake: you are alone in the world. You were born alone, even if you were born conjoined. And you die alone, unable to bring a single person with you.

The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air.