“If I want to go to a party with a few male friends, it doesn’t mean I’m gay.”

I don’t see why I can’t have friends of both sexes without wild rumors being circulated. It’s crazy.

I used to think, ‘How can I die without seeing every inch of this world?

I like girls who are intelligent, somewhat funny, and pretty with a nice personality.

I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand.

Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery.

Brothers don’t necessarily have to say anything to each other – they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.

97% of the people who quit too soon are employed by the 3% who never gave up.

There’s some of Romeo’s romance in me. I romanticise a lot of things in my mind.

For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.

When a role for a young guy is being offered to me, I think of River Phoenix. It feels like a loss.

I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can’t now.

School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn’t want to learn.

Drugs? Every one has a choice and I choose not to do drugs.

I still believe in paradise. But now at least I know its not some place you can look for because its not where you go.

It’s easy to be an expert if you’re the only one in the world with an interest.

I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history – it is a moment for action.

I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven’t known life to be any happier.

Boys, Laila came to see, treated friendship the way they treated the sun: its existence undisputed; its radiance best enjoyed, not beheld directly.

An older guy, he’s going to show you things that a young man can’t show you. He’s going to show you how to stay alive. He’s going to show you how to turn corners where your young friends will show you how to turn right into that wall, you know what I’m saying?

All my friends are super normal.

It’s a magical way to spend a summer – privacy at sea, and fun and friends in port.

Why can’t I be friends with somebody who’s gay? Why not? You can miss out on a lot by being so small-minded and stereotypical about people. It’s stupid.

I never had a lot of friends growing up so having this insane amount of love and support really means a lot to me.

Friends come and go but I wouldn’t have thought you’d be one of them.