“When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice

“Never follow anyone else’s path. Unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path. Then by all means follow that path.” “Breaking up is like knocking over a Coke machine. You can’t do it in one push; you got to rock it back and forth a few times, and then it goes over.” “I walk around like everything’s fine, but deep down, inside my shoe, my sock is sliding off.”