Words worth keeping

Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.

It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.

When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.

My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.

I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you, because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it's so hard to keep it inside when you let it out and it doesn't coma back. You're left so alone that you can't explain. Damn, there's nothing like that, is there? I've been there and you have too. You're nodding your head.

I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.