Animals in general have always been my passion, project, crusade - whatever you want to call it! The ocean is such a huge, beautiful thing that I feel like we all take for granted.

No matter where you are or where you grow up, you always go through the same awkward moments of being a teenager and growing up and trying to figure out who you are.

I don't know if I've ever been in a clique. The older I've gotten, the more I've realized what a true friend really is. So my friendship circle has changed a bit.

Whatever you do, be happy with you. Don't conform. You are who you are, and you shouldn't change that for anybody.

Don't worry about everything and really enjoy the moment.

I was never part of that cliquey girl drama. Most of my friends were guys growing up, so I was never part of that whole toxic energy. It seemed like way too much hassle.

Seeing my face on a poster is surreal. You look at it and it's not quite like you, if you know what I mean... it's almost a third person kind of thing. I still find it strange.

In my own personal time, horror films freak me out too much, so I tend to steer clear of watching horror films on my own.

I don't have a TV at my house. I literally do not. I have a television, but I don't have anything plugged into it, though. I watch DVDs.

The teenage years are ridiculously crucial and hard and, um, awkward.

The skilled artisan uses the same iron to make a horseshoeAs he does for a polished mirror for the King.

You can't become a billionaire stepping over children sleeping on the street.

Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.

Repeat not the manner of a flirtation; for lo, all the world shall hear of it, and women will taunt thee.

But insight doesn't necessarily produce self-control. Sometimes you just see your destructiveness more clearly.

God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance.

It's sad that a lot of identities are lost and a lot of careers are lost because there's sort of a clone thing going on.

Ronaldinho was virtually unstoppable at his best, as a forward or a playmaker.

It's very important to be in your child's life and know what's going on and be there with them.

Napoleon once said that justice is the incarnation of God on Earth. I'm telling you: the reunification of Crimea and Russia is just.