“Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.”
“If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents: outearn them, outlive them, and know more than they do.”
“I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.”
“It'll destroy you if you try to make it mean anything to anyone but yourself.”