Everybody has a tragedy or two in their lives.

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.

Even in its darkest passages, the heart is unconquerable. It is important that the body survives, but it is more meaningful that the human spirit prevails.

When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process.

It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on the a brighter world.

Everyone picked on me in school because I was in foster care.

I still love my former wife, I won't call her my ex-wife.

Ask yourself: was there anything I could have done to prevent the situation? If the answer is yes, do something now and become a better person for it.

You have to understand that in a person's life there are a few precious moments in which decisions, choices that you make now, will affect you for the rest of your life.

You can be a victim of cancer, or a survivor of cancer. It's a mindset.

Is there any success, without the soundness of mind?

Only great people can make great products.

I don't know nothing about the sport. Just tune in August 28th and y'all find out how much I know about the sport.

People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm.

Every day was a good day at UCLA.

I hope to become an actor who succeed not from how I look, but my talent.

I feel that the task of criticizing my poetry is best left to others (i.e. critics) and would much rather have it take place after I am dead. If at all.

At some point you may get fired, but don't worry you will learn from it

But Mitt Romney understands, like I understand, that people - not governments - create jobs.

Science is the true theology.