"America's a very traumatized society."

"For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee."

"My greatest environments in which I can grow, or grow up, is in personal romantic relationships with a man."

"I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope."

"There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love."

"A resilient spirit knows that the simplest acts of love resonate the loudest."

"In the arithmetic of human affection, the more you give, the more you retain. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."

"To love truly means recognizing that the mind is a garden where thoughts are the seeds."