I like it when I'm on the stage, but honestly, I would be very happy if I could cut it off, just enjoy my life when I wasn't performing.

You can't appreciate the good times without the bad ones.

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through Cause, baby, we ain't got nothing without love.

Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles.

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.

God has a plan and God is in control of everything

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

Don't let the difficulties that come with your dream blur your vision of the prize ahead.

If you love someone let them go. If they return to you it was meant to be. If they don't their love was never yours to begin with.

You say the sweetest things. And that spaghetti perfume you're wearing is to die for. No hobo could resist." She snarled. Heh.

I hate giving advice, because people won't take it.

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.

I'm interested in ways of writing about the social world that don't assassinate the life that's in it

Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.

In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them.

The natural world is not only a set of constraints but of contexts within which we can more fully realize our dreams.

If you believe in the project, you have to support it.