“Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it.”

“Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.”

“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes.Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something.So that's my wish for you, and all of us, and my wish for myself. Make New Mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Don't freeze, don't stop, don't worry that it isn't good enough, or it isn't perfect, whatever it is: art, or love, or work or family or life.Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it.Make your mistakes, next year and forever.”

“When you are scared, but you do it anyway, that's brave.”

“The only advice I can give you is what you're telling yourself. Only, maybe you're too scared to listen.”

“Until that moment she had never thought she could do it. Never thought she would be brave enough or scared enough, or desperate enough to dare.”

“You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.”