Where there is cake, there is hope. And there is always cake.
Not funny ha ha, funny weird.
His blue eyes were seas where sorrow sailed.
The biggest advice is being true to what you want to do. Don't worry if other people understand it or don't understand it. If what you're doing has merit, it will find its way.
What doesn't quicken dies. That's an indisputable truth of life.
And the funny thing was if you made the best of it, if you smiled through every storm, the bad things were never as terrible as you expected them to be, and the good things were better than anything you could have wished for yourself.