No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

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What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.

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I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

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I don’t need a certain number of friends, just a number of friends I can be certain of.

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Healing begins where the wound was made.

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There is no graceful way to carry hatred.

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A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world.

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Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.

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we are the ones we have been waiting for

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