I always wanted to play a lawyer.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Marketing is the devil.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

Be a right person in your LIFE.. The LIFE shows a right person to YOU...

It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

I think that's the trick: wanting what I have.

Everyone thinks acting is easy. It's far from easy, but it's the most gratifying thing I do.

I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.

I often think it's unfair to the listener and "too easy" to just choose one tempo while I make and decide the songs.

Once you know yourself as a genuine seeker, and when your own inner chamber is quite enlightened, then comes the natural unfoldment of pure love and compassion and a genuine desire to serve others.

I was steeped in the understanding that if 'something is Roman [Catholic], it must be wrong.

Once you've had your life burn down, it takes time to be a Phoenix.

I couldn't kill a fly.