As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet.
I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past.
Once you accept that we're all imperfect it's the most liberating thing in the world. Then you can go around making mistakes and saying the wrong thing and tripping over on the street and all that and not feel worried.
There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
All the things that I find beautiful have a darkness about them.
There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be.
Have you thought of an ending?" "Yes, several, and all are dark and unpleasant. " "Oh, that won't do! Books ought to have good endings. How would this do: and they all settled down and lived together happily ever after?" "It will do well, if it ever came to that. " "Ah! And where will they live? That's what I often wonder.
I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.
I think luck falls on not just the brave but also the ones who believe they belong there.
I think we have a tendency to support the underdogs.