The Global Pupil

“It’s so nice when toxic people stop talking to you. It’s like the trash took itself out.”

“Be someone’s light when they are hopeless.”

“Everyone has secrets. It’s just a matter of finding out what they are.”

“I’m numb and I’m tired. Too much has happened today. I feel as if I’d been out in a pounding rain for forty-eight hours without an umbrella or a coat. I’m soaked to the skin with emotion.”

“It’s like when someone says, ‘How are you?’ Do you say, ‘Well, my head hurts and I’m lonely and depressed and I’m worried about everything and the world is collapsing and full of evil’? Or do you say, ‘I’m fine’?”

“A good friend finds you in the dark and carries you back to the light.”

“When you talk you are only repeating what you already know. But when you listen you may learn something new.”

“No matter how attractive a person’s potential may be, you have to date their reality.”

“Once you realize there is life after mistakes, you gain a self-confidence that never goes away.”

“Two souls are sometimes created together and in love before they’re born.”

“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

“Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.”