I don't want to hurt anybody because of their looks. That's been used to hurt me so much.

I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred of the hangover wins by a landslide every time.

The power of visibility can never be underestimated.

Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.

Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else's life forever.

It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you.

Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary.

If I'm talking to a guy who's straight and cute and single, I'm like 'are you a unicorn?'

I’m not playing the race card. I’m playing the rice card.

We struggle in life because our inner monologue prays....my will be done.

The Bible is a fountain of life, an instruction on how God want you to live a life on earth.

Criticism at its best is re-creative, not spirit-killing.

I'm the chief science officer of a foundation that works on the application of regenerative medicine to the problem of aging.

Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.

I never feel so alive as when I'm writing and the work is going well.

Careless talk costs lives.

Forget what it was. Look at what it is.

Change needs practice. And practice needs patience.

I think of myself as an engineer, not as a visionary or 'big thinker.' I don't have any lofty goals.