“I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labelled.”

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.

One day the people that didn’t believe in you will tell everyone how they met you.

It’s awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship. It’s awful worse luck not to.

Keep moving forward and do what you have to do for you.

Once you get on the ship, everything is fine. Once you get on land, everything is not so fine.

If someone were to harm my family or a friend or somebody I love, I would eat them. I might end up in jail for 500 years, but I would eat them.

Attention is a strange sort of being, anyway, the idea of attention if someone appreciates your work. It’s always nice that someone appreciates your work.

I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it’s going to work or whether I’m going to fall flat on my face.

Growing old is unavoidable, but never growing up is possible. I believe you can retain certain things from your childhood if you protect them – certain traits, certain places where you don’t let the world go.

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn’t really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up.

I’m interested in the things people try to hide.

And it hurts so much to want something you can’t have.

I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.

School’s a weird thing. I’m not sure it works.

Success doesn’t change you. It reveals you

I don’t care. I’m just gonna smoke. I’m just gonna totally smoke. I’ll finish these, go to the store and get a brand new pack, smoke the shit out of that one.

Secure against the designs of men, secure against the malignity of the Gods, they have accomplished a thing of infinite difficulty; that to them nothing remains even to be wished.

Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.

Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.

Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.

The success of every single woman is the inspiration for another.

Yet habit – strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?