Homer Simpson has been more inspirational to me than probably any cartoon character. What he represents, I think, there's a part of that in everybody. There certainly is in me, and I love that.

I can't think of anything I can't stand the taste of less than brussels sprouts.

In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building.

When I go outside of L.A., no matter where it is, really anywhere I go, people will be stopping me or taking pictures or whatever it is. And it's great. It's amazing. I'm just lucky.

I've never liked to play stereotypes.

Jackson Rathbone—he is a prankster. Constantly scaring people from behind, stuff like that.

Acting is an art and a science and there is more to me then that young blonde kid.

I am a story teller and I take each story very seriously.

I always thought it'd be fun to go to a sci-fi convention, watch a bunch of Klingons walking around, all of that kind of stuff.

I really don't care what I look like as long as it fits with the thing I'm working on.

I love any kind of recognition because as an actor I'm very hard on myself sometimes.

The moment seemed endless, but it was probably only half that.

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

Transform your dreams into reality. You know you have what it takes to make your dreams come true. Start now and dedicate yourself to success. Shoot for the stars. You can do it.

There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes.

I think one can advance faster outside a monastery if you use the experiences of daily life to advance yourself.

Cities seldome change Religion only.

Among the things Billy Pilgrim could not change were the past, the present, and the future.

You know all of my fears. There's nothing your eyes can't see. When I tried to give up Lord, you never gave up on me.

I am truly grateful. I'm a grateful human being.

My clothes have always got a very strong dynamic rapport with the body - they are very body conscious, they help you to look glamorous, more hourglass, more woman.