I leaned over the sink, closer to my reflection, and stare at myself hard. I don't know what I see. I don't even know what I want to see.

I don't want to hurt you or anybody so please forget about me. Just try. Find yourself a better friend.

You might be looking for reasons but there are no reasons.

The best things aren't perfectly constructed. They aren't illusions. they aren't larger than life. They are life.

It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once.

The trouble with denial is that when the truth comes, you aren't ready.

dear today, i spend all of you pretending i'm okay when i'm not, pretending i'm happy when i'm not, pretending about everything to everyone.

I’ll make a swing so I can reach the places I can’t reach yet.

He wipes tears off my face and then snot. He uses his hands. He loves me that much.

I imagine what would happen if everyone turned their regrets into wishes, went around shouting them.

You're never going to be ready"..."Don't you see that? You have to forget about ready. If you don't, you're always going to run away

A lucky guy, is anyone who would have the privilege of being around you, talking to you, holding your hand, making sure that you are safe and happy .

BE OPEN TO new thoughts, to new people, to new principles, to new ideas, to new experiences. "NEW" MAKES US GROW

In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldn't call on me.

My wife and I make the bed every morning, but it's a queen size bed today, as opposed to a rack, you know, a small single bed, which I had in basic SEAL training.

If Facebook is Lucky Charms, Instagram is just the marshmallows.

I don't see myself as a great discoverer of artists, like Charles Saatchi.

What I want people to know about Ethiopia is that it is a country of nations and nationalities. Oromos are the majority. But Oromos have been so good to Ethiopia but have been marginalized for years.

The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the dark, watching.

I drove in last night,' he said. 'I couldn't sleep, it was too hot. So I went outside. I was feeling melancholy. Then I danced with a beautiful girl, and I felt better. What's your story?

Behind the curtain's mystic fold The glowing future lies unrolled.