Ever since I was a little kid, whenever my parents would have company over, I would put on shows, whether they would be magic shows, singing shows, dancing shows, little skits.

Always begin with the end in mind.

It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'

I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age.

There were times when there were parts that I was sure I got and then I didn't, and I did get upset. But at this point, it doesn't affect me in the least because I know how the business works.

I'd hope to reach any kid who feels apart from the group - those who seem to be outsiders, who feel different. Kids who want to reach their parents often don't know how to do so.

If I did anything 'next,' I would do writing.

It is not because of setbacks that most entrepreneurs do not reach the finishing line, but because of a lack of willpower and motivation.

We couldn't possibly know where it would lead but we knew it had to be done.

Trying to design the perfect plan is the perfect recipe for disappointment.

There should be, methinks, as little merit in loving a woman for her beauty as in loving a man for his prosperity; both being equally subject to change.

I think I'll have a large order of prognosis negative.

Affliction is the best book in a minister's library.

The problem is that Islam does not have a pope, so there's no one guy to say, 'This isn't kosher'...Not that he would.

My intellect is a little way upon the wrong side of that narrow boundary-line between sanity and insanity.

Many people say that recovery from an aneurysm is like having a layer of skin ripped off - your experience of life is more intense.

You know, capital isnt patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.