Most people were raised to believe they are just as good as the next person. I was always told I was better.

the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.

I usually wouldn't be this close to you without a tetnus shot.

Blair liked to think of herself as a hopeless romantic in the style of old movie actresses like Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. She was always coming up with plot devices for the movie she was starring in at the moment, the movie that was her life.

My high school wasn't a big public school; it was tiny. There were 36 girls in my graduating class. We were a big group of girls that by the time senior year came along couldn't wait to get away from school fast enough but we loved each other. It's really fun to see the girls at reunions now.

I remember, in my senior year, one of my teachers taking me aside and saying: 'You look really tired.' This was when I was being a bad kid and she knew that something was wrong.

You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you