“Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.”
“You must get hurt a lot," he murmured. She looked at him in surprise."Why do you say that?" "Because you don't hide anything. You put yourself out there for the world to like or dislike.”
“If at first you don't succeed, find out if the loser gets anything”
“It's like you live your life not understanding anything at all and then you find out there's a whole new subset of things you don't understand.”
“Nobody's going to hand you anything. You don't get what you don't go after.”
“I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative. I don't like anything in the mainstream and they don't like me.”