When your existence is hell, death must be heaven.

There is a place in you that you don't even know exists, where you can simply stand back and watch without feeling any pain.

History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?' She shakes her head. 'All of that, and the world didn't learn anything. Look around. There's still ethnic cleansing. There's discrimination.

Or in other words, it's the substance you've got when you start that determines the outcome.

I think that's probably the most devastating thing - when someone who is larger than life winds up a shadow of themselves in a hospital bed.

I wish I could tell him I understand: the higher you raise your hopes, the farther you have to fall.

Suddenly, I don't want to be this person anymore. I don't want to pretend I'm fooling the world when I'm not. I want someone else to have a plan for me, because I'm not doing a very good job myself.