Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.

Just throw me in my coffin now with these earrings on.

I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a VIP.

I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.

Here's my rule about shoes, buy them.

It's better to have fewer things of quality than too much expendable junk.

Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.

I would wear a turban to Whole Foods.

Sexiness should not be overt. Something shapeless that drapes across your hip, hangs off the shoulder; something that cowls in the front, drapes low in the back, that's sexy.

I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.

Accessories are everything. To me, they're more important than the clothes.

We need a bigger estimation of God and a smaller estimation of sin.

Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I'm one of those people.

I always have problems with seeing how our new stuff relates to our old stuff - I'm better at seeing long lines in other people's music than in my own.

Don't let failure or disappointment cut you off from God or make you think that the future is hopeless. When God closes one door, He often opens another door - if we seek it.

When food becomes the enemy, every time we lose the fight we not only gain weight, but lose our self-esteem as well.

And as far as I'm concerned, it's like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.

Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Beige is the color of indecision.

As a filmmaker, you are going to manipulate the character as you need to make the scenes work.

If your outer life is really a reflection of the quality of your inner life, then it's a brilliant move to spend at least an hour a day working on yourself.