“Someone is always going to try to knock you down and take your place. It is up to you to fight for what you want.”

“what came first the chicken or the egg?The chicken. That is how it got knocked up in the first place.”

“Always follow your dreams, even if they lead you down a few dark alleys.”

“The moment you put someone on a pedestal they will look down upon you. The trick is respecting each other equally.”

“You were the light when my entire world was dark. You gave me a reason to keep going when all I wanted to do was give up.”

“Love will hurt. If it doesn't hurt you are not doing it right. To truly love someone you must open yourself up to the pain that would be losing them.”

“Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the handsome prince, travel to exotic places, and take the leap that almost always had a happy ending.”