“It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.”

“There was beauty in the idea of freedom, but it was an illusion. Every human heart was chained by love.”

“It’s not the men in your life that matters, it’s the life in your men.”

“You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”

“I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I’ll be waiting for you there.”

“The meaning of life is that it stops.”

“People have to forgive. We don’t have to like them, we don’t have to be friends with them, we don’t have to send them hearts in text messages, but we have to forgive them, to overlook, to forget. Because if we don’t we are tying rocks to our feet, too much for our wings to carry!”

“Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is always now.”

“I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the laughter that all can see and through the tears unseen and unknown by anyone.”

“Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over.”

“A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.”

“Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.”