I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters.

If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day.

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

I'm always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it's a director's medium, and if they don't want to hear from me I just step back.

Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage

If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Please find out what you can do to make a difference. Take five minutes to educate yourself on an issue you didn't know about before. Then tell somebody else.

It is through aversion to hardship that great ideas are born, but it is only through acceptance of it that these ideas can be implemented

True respect means accepting someone and honoring his or her thoughts and feelings.

Teaching is bringing the news.

That eveningWhen I was all aloneIn our bedroomTo give me companyYour voice came along

If I had my choice, every high school would be teaching financial literacy along with math and science.

I'm being honest, I say what I think.

At one point, I even thought, "Oh, I'll take diet pills." I tried it for one day, and I thought my heart was going to explode. It's awful, and I would never, ever recommend it.

When everybody does better, EVERYBODY does better.

Our breathing reflects every emotional or physical effort and every disturbance.

My first concert isn't that cool or ironic. I wish it had been like, "My first concert was the Backstreet Boys," but the first concert I went to, I think, was this band called The Samples.