Sometimes to be a good parent... You have to laugh when you want to be angry. You have to be angry when you want to laugh. And that is why good parenting is tough.

A lot of people don't like me. I take that as evidence that I have done something beautifully different or something extraordinary.

It doesn't matter if I'm off the beat. It doesn't matter if I'm snapping to the rhythm. It doesn't matter if I look like a complete goon when I dance. It is my dance. It is my moment. It is mine. And dance I will. Try and stop me. You'll probably get kicked in the face.

People who love themselves, don't hurt other people. The more we hate ourselves, the more we want others to suffer.

If bullies actually believe that somebody loves them and believes in them, they will love themselves, they will become better people, and many will even become saviors to the bullied.

I will never grow thick skin, so that you don't have to feel bad about being a jerk to me.

The most difficult part of dating as a single parent is deciding how much risk your own child's heart is worth.