“It is because the spirit knows deep down that all lives intersect. That death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else. And in that small distance, lives are changed.”

“… the human spirit knows, deep down that all lives intersect.”

“Just because someone's a member of an ethnic minority doesn't mean they're not a nasty small-minded little jerk.”

“I miss her. I don't know how to live without her. There is a hole inside me that nothing fills.
If you don't find something to fill that hole, someone else will. And if someone else fills it, they own you. Forever. You'll never get yourself back.”

“People think it’s a failure to live alone. But it isn’t. The failure is to live with someone because you can’t face anything else.”

“Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.”

“A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind.”

“Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.”

“Relationships evolve, just like people do. Just because you know someone doesn't mean you know everything about them.”

“Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you.”