Banned! My eyes light up, I think I see stars. Anything that has been banned by anyone must be something I’d like.

They can give you all the pills on earth and do whatever - and you're still yourself.

Doing nothing is opting for the sweetness of stillness...Instead of fighting with that which you cannot control, you might as well just see it through.

Whenever I talk to anyone I care about, I am always seeking approval. There is always a pleading lilt in my voice that demands love. Even the people I work with, the ones I am supposed to have a professional relationship with, all business, get pulled into my need. I can't help it. I want to be adored.

Belief is a good thing in principle, but an annoying thing in human beings.

Divorce has taught us how to sleep with friends, sleep with enemies, and then act like it's all perfectly normal in the morning.

Years of depression have robbed me of that—well, that give, that elasticity that everyone else calls perspective.