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If you pay your dues, work towards your responsibilities, and do what you need to do to keep life going, will time reward you eventually? Will you then be able to live your dream and do the things that you are passionate about?

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Screw your limits, dare to live a life that isn’t spent worrying about whether or not you’re doing it right.

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The only way to live a life without regrets is to live the full expression of what is inside of you.

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You deserve the kind of love that makes you smile at red lights and fall asleep at night in absolute bliss.

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Our world is not hopeless, even when we seem to be dragging our feet.

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Who or what would you get out of bed for before the sun rises or dance with long after sunset? What is the song of yourself? What is it that inspires you to make music, celebrate, daydream?

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When you realize you have a million things keeping you alive and nothing you’re living for, you’ll drop everything. Some things will fall, break. Some things will shatter.

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You deserve people who match your passion, effort, and energy. You deserve action, so expect it.

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I was just trying to get my degree, I rationalized. I could figure out the rest later. Deep inside, I had a feeling it wasn’t what I was meant to be doing.

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So I felt lucky to not only share a house with these powerful and passionate women but a life with them (and the occasional midnight snack, of course).