Tina Belcher

"Dad, you're like a warrior. But for burgers."

"I'm going to be a successful writer. I can feel it in my bones."

"Family is messy and complicated, but it's still family."

"Sometimes you have to embrace your weirdness to find your people."

"I don't understand why people don't like horses as much as I do."

"The worst thing you can do is pretend to be someone you're not."

"I'm going to write a song about my feelings, and it's going to be beautiful."

"Patience is a virtue I'm still working on developing."

"I think about things a lot. Maybe too much."

"Being kind is more important than being cool."

"I have the strength to face whatever comes my way."

"Fear is just another emotion to write about."

"Money doesn't buy happiness, but burgers come close."

"Health is important, but so is enjoying a good burger."

"Adventure is out there, and I'm going to find it."

"Your imagination is the only limit you have."

"I don't understand technology, but I respect it."

"History is full of interesting stories if you look for them."

"Motivation comes from within, from your passions."

"Inspiration can strike at any moment, so stay aware."

"Relationships require work and understanding."

"Sometimes I need solitude to think about my feelings."

"Change is scary but necessary for growth."

"I believe things happen for a reason, even if I don't understand them yet."

"Ugh, why is life so complicated?"

"I love horses and I'm not ashamed to admit it."

"Writing helps me make sense of the world."

"I think the butts are the most important part of people."

"Dad works so hard for this restaurant. That's real dedication."

"Success means doing what you love, I think."