If you give in to the threat of violence, if you give in to bullying, what you know is that there will be more bullying. There will not be less bullying. If you appease the bully, you make sure that he will bully you some more. Not less. It doesn't solve the problem. It makes the problem worse.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

Once you have been in an earthquake you know, even if you survive without a scratch, that like a stroke in the heart, it remains in the earth's breast, horribly potential, always promising to return, to hit you again, with an even more devastating force.

YouTube is full of pieces of trash. If you want to look on YouTube and find something that insults you, you can probably find it.

We crave permission openly to become our secret selves.

You start at the stupid end of the book, and if you're lucky you finish at the smart end.

Sometimes, people trying to commit suicide manage it in a manner that leaves them breathless with astonishment.