"Homicide: Life on the Street" is the best material I've had the chance to do.

I believe as a born-again Christian that once you've had a chance to drink from the well, it becomes your responsibility to replenish the well.

I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off.

I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.

I actually believe he is the new Cilla Black.

If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.

I prefer to say that I am a beautiful person. But the addict is a horrible person.

Where I am right now I'm pretty good at. You know, I understand that there's a problem. I'm addressing it. I'm doing the work that I have to do.

It's difficult to talk about, you know, my inadequacies, my inability to stay sober when I'm a relatively bright man and I've had a lot of great blessings and a lot of great opportunities.

The addict will screw you over and lie to you and do all kinds of things.

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

Your level of gratitude determines your level of happiness, as well as your potential for success. It's difficult to be happy without gratitude.

You can't force inspiration. It's like trying to catch a butterfly with a hoop but no net. If you keep your mind open and receptive, though, one day a butterfly will land on your finger.

To love pleasure takes little. To love truly takes a hero who can manage his own fear.

We're always attracted to the edges of what we are, out by the edges where it's a little raw and nervy.

I have so much respect for people that can do it [tredmill running], I wish I could because it looks really cool and really fun.

There are some people who know who I am but there are a lot of people that have no idea who I am - which is not to say that that's a bad thing.

You can never learn anything that is not a part of yourself.

I am not a science fiction writer. I am a fantasy writer. But the label got put on me and stuck.

The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties.

Cosplayers love Disney princesses. We all grew up with them. We identify with one or more princesses.