There are people we treat wrong and later, we're prepared to treat other people right.

I have this theory that the likeability question comes up so much more with female characters created by female authors than it does with male characters and male authors

She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it.

We have to make mistakes, its how we learn compassion for others

In life we're most hell-bent on proving things that we're not really sure are true.

I always worried someone would notice me, and then when no one did, I felt lonely.

Ordinarily, of course, I thought it best to remain inconspicuous, but the gesture had a certain irresistable theatricaility, and an inevitablility. Sometimes you can feel the pull of what other people want from you, and you sacrifice yourself, you risk seeming odd or sunsavory, to keep them entertained.