I always heard criticism is the tax on fame. They were right. And then some.

I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.

You must lose everything in order to gain anything.

In Missouri, where I come from, we don't talk about what we do - we just do it. If we talk about it, it's seen as bragging.

I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually.

I would love to work in a Bollywood film as there is so much drama and colour in the films there.

Man, when I'm riding with the helmet on, I'm invisible. And people just deal with me as the guy on the bike... it gives you a chance to read 'em.

I'm probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don't think anyone really knows. You'll either find out or not when you get there, until then there's no point thinking about it.

The things you own end up owning you.

Do you know how you tell real love? It's when someone else's interest trumps your own.

Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over youth any day.

Don't be a drag.Just be a queen.

You don't have to fake your lifestyle to be relevant. You are already a perfect creation from God. Be proud of your true self.

Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.

My mom gave me one of those cloth calendars for the kitchen. It took me three hours to sew in a dental appointment.

Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.

There comes Emerson first, whose rich words, every one, Are like gold nails in temples to hang trophies on.

It isn't success after all, is it, if it isn't an expression of your deepest energies?

Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!

Solving a problem created by debt... by creating more debt is a fool's errand.

If you're walking with somebody, you're heading in the same direction, and the spatial dance you're doing is a little more cooperative.