Ellen Parr

We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools?

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

You can’t get away from yourself by moving from one place to another. There’s nothing to that.

The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak of yourself.

I think us bad b*tc*es is a gift from God.

If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.

You need to listen to your body because your body is listening to you.

Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.

I don’t think I’ve made mistakes. Every time somebody said I made a mistake, they do the polls and my numbers go up, so I guess I haven’t made any mistakes.

She woke up every morning with the option of being anyone she wished. How beautiful it was that she always chose herself.

If you don’t have a plan, days turn into weeks, weeks turn into months, months turn into years, and before you know it you’re looking back saying, I should’ve had a plan.

Everything has its limit – iron ore cannot be educated into gold.

Enduring habits I hate…. Yes, at the very bottom of my soul I feel grateful to all my misery and bouts of sickness and everything about me that is imperfect, because this sort of thing leaves me with a hundred backdoors through which I can escape from enduring habits.

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.