“Make yourself a myth and live within it, so that you belong to no one but yourself.”

“Mostly I have felt myself becoming a servant of sadness. I am still looking for the beauty in that.”

“Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.”

“I promise you that the same stuff galaxies are made of, you are. The same energy that swings planets around stars makes electrons dance in your heart. It is in you, outside you, you are it. It is beautiful. Trust in this. And you your life will be grand.”

“Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.”

“every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.”

“It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the wrong time.”

“You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are.”