I haven't spoken to Oprah herself. She had so much going on, since her network show was wrapping up at the time we were shooting. I can't fault her for that.

You can never walk a mile in someone elses shoes, but you can walk a mile in your own and be proud of it.

You really just have to have a good attitude, challenge yourself, and you can accomplish great things.

I would love to get an international version of Riding Shotgun going, because that's what I've been angling at ever since I wanted to do a travel show in the first place.

We did a book signing and people came up to me. There was an expectant mother who was like, "I think we might name our child Zach because of your work."

I feel that religion can be used as a tool to guide your life and help you connect with other people.

No Atlantis is too underwater or fictional.

What I don't like about the way the media portrays religion is that they seem to weaponize it and use it as a tool to divide people.

You may not have a physical impairment, but you have things, whether it's finances, self-esteem, it doesn't matter. It's cut from the same cloth.

Writing was not my medium. I preferred to do video.

There's always going to be some hate on the Internet.

I never look at a painting and ask, "Is this painting fictional or non-fictional?" It's just a painting.

Life is only a flicker of melted ice.

I think it's critical, a sense of humor. It did help me - it does help me, continuously.

For Tim Burton's birthday I gave him a rainbow beetle. He loved it!

In the best possible scenario, whenever you get notes from people, they're good notes, and they see things that you wouldn't have seen otherwise, and they make you a better writer.

Ephesians 3:20 says that God is able to do "exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think." And I'm praying that Ephesians 3:20 will be fulfilled-in my life personally, and also in the church.

People don't just stop playing Facebook games. They divorce them.

Most people who think they can't live up to the great painters of the past, often times have a group of people they think they're better than.

In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable.

I go out every day and try to play great defense. I know my hitting will improve.