“Why pretend to be something you're not? If you have to be someone, be someone no one else is.”

“Walking around in the spotlight having to be me is not something I'm particularly comfortable with or desire. I'd sooner pretend to be someone else.”

“If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy.”

“If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.”

“I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.”

“Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for.”

“Forgiving isn't something you do for someone else. It's something you do for yourself. It's saying, 'You're not important enough to have a stranglehold on me.' It's saying, 'You don't get to trap me in the past. I am worthy of a future.”

“You bought the girls drinks and you stared at their perfect bodies and you pretended that they liked you. And they pretended that they liked you, too. When you stopped spending money, they got up and pretended that they liked someone else.”

“It was one thing to accept I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.”

“A crime is something someone else commits.”