I know how the game is played, and I'm always working on it.

If you want to be successful, you are going to have to deal with pressure.

You can't be afraid to get back up and try again, and you really can't do that unless you acknowledge the failure.

I'm real conscious about money still. That's how I came up and you can't shake that.

Leaders set the tone for their peers. Peers look up to them and say, 'They're doing it, so I'm doing it.'

Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you do under pressure.

Experience has taught me a lot, and I don't want to let that fall by the wayside.

If somebody attacks me with words, I'm always like, Do you know me? Do you know me that well? Let's have a beer and talk about it.

I wouldn't like to make anybody cry, I don't dislike anybody. It doesn't even matter - the opponent is always faceless.

I can motivate myself fine just by wanting to be my best.

The stereotype of a leader is one who talks and peps people up and things like that, but in actuality you have to listen to your teammates.

But, I understand that Black Comb and Whistler are supposed to be great for snowboarding. So I am looking forward to going there someday soon.

When I run - you can see my record - I run to win.

I want to be acknowledged as not just a pretty idol who sings and dances on stage, but as an artist

I personally want to "do" death in the active and not the passive, and to be there to look it in the eye and be doing something when it comes for me.

Chris Colfer... he's like a... playful wood-nymph.

In fighting scandal, the key is not to overreact.

In fact, philosophy is universal in scope. No man can live without a world view; therefore, there is no man who is not a philosopher.

I'm interested in the feeling of getting to zero after a play, like you're never going to do it again. That's a really scary feeling.

It means a great deal to have the faith and trust of so many people who share the view and vision I have for the USA and I'm going to do everything I can not to let them down.

for some people life outside the spotlight is death.