I don't have an issue finding guys attractive.

Just because today is a terrible day doesn't mean tomorrow might not be the best day of your entire life. You just have to wake up and get there

Always bet on yourself, no matter what the odds are. It means more to be in the race than watching the victory lap from the stands.

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.

Music never leaves you alone, and punk rock will always be there when nothing else will.

Everyone you idolize wakes up scared to be themselves sometimes.

And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.

Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.

Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people.

It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.

Being surrounded by six Brendons is so not fun.

Until you have not been free, you cannot understand what freedom means.

Wisdom comes through suffering or old age.

The great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and to continually make a new man of himself.

I always have someplace else I’d rather be, even if I don’t know where that is, yet.

I carry my own church about under my own hat," said I. "Bricks and mortar won't make a staircase to heaven. I believe with your Master that the human heart is the best temple.

I hate my voice. I've never been comfortable singing.

And, yes, I love the process of building.

One cannot build a future based on the description of a criminal past.

I live a very simple existence when I'm not on the road. Because when I'm on the road making a movie, I'm away from home.

I always took a great deal of pride in being original.