Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.

I was very close to my mother as the youngest of three. She was my playmate.

Your worst enemies are made when you ignore people. Those boys in America who shot dead classmates recently, didn't do that because they woke up with a positive self image that morning and then felt like slaughtering their friends.

I'm the thing that fundamentalist Christians cringe over.

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad.

And maybe she had certain beliefs that if you love somebody, [you're] gonna like them too. And that isn't necessarily true.

Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.