I'm a person who goes by what I feel like and almost no one can tell me what to do. It's always self-motivation.

I mainly try not to be afraid.

When you come to New York you always get a buzz.

I was writing music for the sake of writing music; it was just fun.

I write from my point of view.

I like to write music that I feel like I would listen to. It's like my interpretation of what I want to hear.

I think trusting your instincts and doing what is right by you is the most important thing, because at the end of the day you go to bed and you wake up as you.

Life consists of two days, one for you one against you. So when it's for you don't be proud or reckless, and when it's against you be patient, for both days are test for you.

If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up

Success comes not from having certainty, but being able to live with uncertainty.

I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.

What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and woman and boy and girl!

I'm secure in who I am. I don't need the validation of those that would say, you have to be a certain thing in order to be accepted. I'm comfortable going against the grain if I need to.

My, aren't we bossy today. Give a girl an army and it goes straight to her head.

Alan Smith... very much a striker, by reputation... and by fact

I smoke a blunt once every blue moon. But hey, the moon looks kinda blue tonight.

Everybody has problems.