You should eat a waffle! You can't be sad if you eat a waffle!

Yes, that man acted ugly," she told us in plain English. "But throwing more ugliness back at him ain't the answer.

What is 'power' anyway? Power is an ego trip. Power is a way to rise yourself up by lowering others, and I want nothing of it.

I think that ties in with issues of identity as well - that sometimes there are parts of us we want to hide, and then there's other times we say, "You know what? Nope. Done hiding that part."

Every girl on the planet was familiar to one-last-time e-mail checks.

Some people do want to stand on the rooftop and scream out their story. Others are cowering in the corner, or sitting with a blank face in class, and not knowing how to tell their story.

I didn't like being alone. Being alone was slightly better than having to deal with people, that's all. Or so I'd convinced myself.