Anyway, that's the past, and what matters is the future. That's how life works, because it's short and precious and kind of doubtful.

You see, I don't think age matters so much as people think. Parts of me are still 12 and I think other parts were already 50 when I was 12….

Love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves it's own mark. To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.

I did improv at Yale, with the Exit Players. It was great, but they played a little rough.

The amount which cannot be harnessed and domesticated, but insists on its own form of activity rather than one which is offered ready made, is the energy used for the creation of art.

I'm one of the highest-paid television people in the world. I feel like I've made a difference in my viewers' lives, that I've been influential.

I don't know where I'm running now, I'm just running on

Make sure this [music industry] is what you love to do, and you can't imagine doing anything else.

Jihad is our path and death in the name of Allah is our goal.

I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.

They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?