I don't consider myself a heartthrob in any way. I'm just pinching myself. I'm truly fortunate to be a part of this whole process.

We all make mistakes, and it's not until we make mistakes that we learn.

I think a good thing to always remember is to just keep your head on straight and don't lose your feet.

Honestly, I'm not an extravagant person, I don't spend a lot of money.

If you put the work in, and you show that you're willing to work hard, you'll succeed.

Ninety percent of my best friends back home are plumbers, electricians, builders, or landscapers. Most of our dads worked in trades.

I used to have an afro like Will Ferrell in Semi-Pro. It was bleached blond from the sun. I was tall and awkward. I was not cool.

I learn more with every job and I'm thankful for where I am

Well, I have chlamydia. Thanks for this, Mom. Good class.

I'm pretty outdoorsy. My family used to live in the hills in the middle of nowhere pretty much. We literally used to have bow and arrows and air rifles and were throwing knives.

I also surround myself with good people who keep me and bring the best out of me. I don't generally hang out with crazy people.

This universe is alive. Every molecule is alive, but all of them have different levels of consciousness.

It's the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.

Be innovative. Don't listen to the tried and tested wisdom. Take a risk!

You don't have to dislike people you disagree with and it doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to have bipartisan friendships in this place. Life's too short to have it any other way.

At this time of Christmas, this season when gifts are given, let us not forget that God gave His Son, and His Son gave His life, that each of us might have the gift of eternal life.

A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.

The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.

I'm dramatically underexposed. I demand more attention!

Feminism justified female victim power by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.