My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.

You’ve got to be prepared for the names they are going to call you compared to your male peers… You will be a floozy and a slattern. He will be virile and a ladies’ man. You will be a freakshow, a retching wretch, a sloppy drunk. He will be charismatic, vainglorious, a ferocious drunk and Dionysian. You will be indiscriminate and desperate. He will be generous, tortured and driven.

Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.

Love is the core of everything - nothing survives without it.

I wanted my anger to be valid, and the only way to do that is to be fairly attractive.

I'm covered with loser dust.

But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul.