I don't believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day.

How many times can our emotions be tied to someone else's - be pulled and stretched and twisted - before they snap? Before they can never be mended again?

You should show encouragement whenever you can. People try harder when they know that someone cares about them.

You ought to stop listening to stereotypes and start forming your own opinions.

I wish friends held hands more often, like the children I see on the streets sometimes. I'm not sure why we have to grow up and get embarrassed about it.

Girl scouts didn't teach me what to do with emotionally unstable drunk boys.

My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.