“it was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body that have decide...”

“my godis not as unreachable asthey'd like you to thinkmy god is beating inside us infinitely”

“despite knowingthey wont be here for longthey still choose to livetheir brightest lives- sunflowers”

“If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to keep up to certain standards I have, and so making sure that the women around me feel the same...”

“When writing for the page, the focus is on the design - how the words appear on the page. I try to make it as direct and simple as possible.”

“Really, at the end of the day, the only thing you can control is yourself; the only person you can truly educate is yourself. You have to redefine what beauty is to you so you can't be affected by ...”

“Do not allow yourself to be blinded by fear and anger. Everything is only as it is.”

“Never get angry. If you have to get angry, get angry at yourself and not at others.”

“And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done-- done, see you!-- under that sky there, every day.”

“We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.”

“When we run away from something. We're usually running away from ourselves.”

“If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”