If You're Going To Be An Artist,

To Be Brave Is To Love Unconditionally Without Expecting Anything In Return.

You Don't Want To Be The Smartest Person In The Room; You Want To Be The Dumbest In The Room. You Want To Be Surrounded By Other Thinking People Who Are Going To Say Something That Makes You Think, "oh, My God, That's An Amazing Idea. Why Didn't I Think Of That."

I Want To Be Like Gandhi, And Martin Luther King, And John Lennon... But I Want To Stay Alive.

I Wanted To Know Why People Follow Rules Blindly, Or Why Girls Had To Act A Certain Way And Boys Didn't. Why Could Boys Ask Girls Out And Girls Not Ask Guys Out? Why Did Girls Have To Shave Their Legs And Guys Didn't? Why Did Society, Like, Set Everything Up The Way They Did? My Whole Adolescence Was Full Of Unanswered Whys. Because They Never Got Answered, I Just Kept Lighting Fires Everywhere - Metaphorically Speaking.

I Think Most Children Who Are Adopted Ultimately Want To Meet Their Biological Parents And Often Do. I Think That Is An Important Journey For Children Who Are Adopted To Go On.