I have no problem at all taking my shirt off to tell a story.

Don't forget where you came from and treat people a certain way.

I'm always going to be looking for something artistically or whatever. I think that's part of being driven, but that doesn't necessarily mean I'm unhappy.

I stumble all the time parenting my daughter. I ask her for forgiveness all the time and I preach forgiveness to her.

I have the greatest fans. I have fans that come from soap opera world, I have fans that come from superhero world, which are a whole different section of fans. They're so cool.

I'm still waiting for somebody to wake me up.

I don't have a gardener because I enjoy pulling weeds. It's hard to explain but there is something fulfilling about pulling out a weed and knowing that you got all the roots.

I would tell myself the same thing that I continue to tell myself today, which is don't sweat the small things.

I love acting, and so whenever I get the opportunity to act, I'm happy. I'm easy to please when it comes to that kind of stuff. I don't know what I'd do without it.

We all get pigeon-holed or put in a box, no matter what that might be.

Sometimes we'll only see each other in passing, like ships passing in the night.

Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices.

Music awakes the spirit of the mind.

The strength to go on must come from within, not without, or it crushes instead of building up the heart.

At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.

I don't want to die without knowing who I am.

America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we remain engaged and involved in -- often distant places.

When I said I retired from basketball playing, I have retired. You will not see me play again. That is a promise.

I had a ton of animals; I had a goat growing up, a bunch of rabbits, a vegetable garden.

Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative

Before you can think out of the box, you have to start with a box