People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me' - that's intimacy.

What happened to her makes me so mad. The entitlement of these fucking men who destroy lives, just because they can.

After all, everyone's entitled to be the hero of their own story. So I must be permitted to be the hero of mine. Even though I'm not. I'm the villain.

If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall; this is the physics of vulnerability.

'She‘s the princess and you‘re a jock,‘ he says. He thrusts his chin toward Bronwyn, then at Nate. ‘And you‘re a brain. And you‘re a criminal. You‘re all walking teen-movie stereotypes.

If only it was possible to break down doors, push away walls, forget the law...

Is there anything more dangerous than dissatisfied and irresponsible gods who don't know what they want?

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

Six loves.
All the history within her face, those beautiful lines.
All the kindness.
All the life.
It's a long, slow climb to the top.
Up and up it goes.
And then.
And then.
We wait.
We wait.
We wait.
And then we fly.

If you wake up in the morning, it is a good day.

If you are setting out to be joyful you are not going to end up being joyful. You‘re going to find yourself turned in on yourself. It‘s like a flower. You open, you blossom, really because of other people. And I think some suffering, maybe even intense suffering, is a necessary ingredient for life, certainly for developing compassion.

Winning happens when you translate dreams into action and your actions change your reality

“Don't you want to be alive before you die?”