Even being close to L.A., I was always inspired by old movies and Marilyn Monroe and the glamour of Hollywood.

Act as young as you feel. You're not getting older; you're getting more entitled to be your fabulous self.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your performance for high heels.

I wanted so badly to have a backup plan for when I'm not performing anymore. Let's be realistic: it's not going to be like this forever.

After you make a fool of yourself a few hundred times, you learn what works.

Life is short and you've got to get the most out of it.

Love is when you have a bad day but then you see the one you love and everything seems to be ok

Never say never. In your life you never know what's going to happen next.

No one can force me to do something unless I'm passionate about it.

I think I've been able to fool a lot of people because I know I'm a dork. I'm a geek.

My songs are basically my diaries. Some of my best songwriting has come out of time when I've been going through a personal nightmare.

You can't learn anything from losing someone you love. Any lesson you learn from that isn't a lesson. It's a compromise with life. A lie you tell yourself.

Those who move forward "with a" happy spirit will find that things alwas work out.

People tend to try to find something to talk about Zuma. My surname is very nice and simple. Very simple, so they like pronouncing it all the time. So what's the problem?

Order is the greatest grace.

Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition.

School visits are something I do fairly often: I always say to the students that somebody has got to end up with the interesting careers, so why not them?

It is best to know the worst at once.

A man is nothing but breath and shadow.

Hess or no Hess, I'm going to watch the Marx Brothers.

Dude, writing, acting and directing are such easy jobs. But to do them all as awesomely as Zach Braff does, well that... that's something.