I enjoyed working at McDonald's.

Life unravels the way it does, and it has an effect on you, but you have to take responsibility for dealing with it.

I feel like I'm on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I've climbed a very giant mountain, and I'm just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air.

It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.

Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

Being betrayed is one of the most valuable lessons life can teach.

I don't eat meat, fish, or eggs. I was never a big meat-eater, but I've got more energy now.

When I first saw you, I saw love And the first time you touched me, I felt love And after all this time, You're still the one I love.

I think there's something odd about eating another living anything.

I don't want my body to be a distraction from my talent or my brain.

Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape.

I see Earth! It is so beautiful.

Holland is a fairly small country, and in a weird way, somewhat conservative. That might surprise people because it is a very tolerant place, but it's also a somewhat Calvinist country.

Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get rid of his nemesis; then there's no story.

The world had somehow gone too far, and spontaneous kindness could never be so easy.

Public prayers are of little worth unless they are founded on or followed up by private praying.

I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. What hours, O what black hours we have spent This night!

So I don't really have a clear plan, in terms of music, as to where I want to head in the future.

I was a late developer and, at the age of 15, I almost thought of quitting football.

I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies.

Any time you get a chance to play a great role, I consider all the qualities I may or may not have attributed to that character and how I would fit into the story.