I like analyzing human behavior. It's complex. That's what keeps me going.

I met this homeless man who had never owned a shirt in his life. He had taken his pants and worn them as a shirt and I thought it was so creative. He was liberated from the conventions of fashion.

I wear everything from hip-hop baggy pants to beautiful Armani dresses. I also like to mix vintage clothing with designer pieces.

I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life.

Make yourself useful, not just on a day to day basis, but as a lifetime thing.

I tend to gravitate toward the more powerful roles. As opposed to the doe-eyed girl who bats her eyelashes and runs around in towels, you now what I mean? Because that kind of makes me want to vomit.

My regular school didn't know what to do with me!

I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think that actors get to do much in them. They're usually just reacting.

I think that ultimately I just have to be myself. You know, I don't do anything that outlandish anyway.

I always feel like a goofy little kid.

I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to the next one.

Two people can illustrate crudity to you.The first is the crude man, whom you see perceiving the diamond as a stone.The other is the refined man, who makes clear to you the crudity of the first one.

Confidence is providence

It is by your own that you have to learn a lesson and they by themselves so that they will blame you not.

What's interesting about songs where the writer is genuinely in love with words is that it's easy to read the lyrics like a poem.

No one tells me what to do -- in any capacity.

A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.

The New Testament is a commentary on the Old Testament, in the light of the new revelation given by Christ and the Holy Spirit.

It has been asserted that we are destined to know the dark beyond the stars before we comprehend the nature of our own journey.

If you are silent through meditation, utterly silent, suddenly you feel a tremendous urge to create something.

There's one thing I'm really good at, and that's hitting the ball over a net, in a box. I'm excellent.