I'm not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I don't think it'll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist.

You can't be old and wise, if you were never young and crazy.

Bad things are always going to happen in life; People will eventually hurt you, but you can't use that as an excuse to hurt someone back.

You start to live when a moment feels like a lifetime

So please don't judge me and I won't judge you 'cause it could get ugly before it gets beautiful.

Jesus didn't die on the cross to BLESS our life, He did it to CHANGE our life.

You are my greatest gift and I seal it with a kiss.

To be the best you have to beat the best

Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too.

Haters keep on hating, cause somebody's gotta do it.

My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.

Oh my love, pure and divine love, I want to drown in youand then get lost, to find myself again and again, as a symbol and source of love, pure, blissful and divine.

Jesus let the disciples know that they were striving in the wrong direction. They were trying to climb up a ladder that they instead should be climbing down.

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.

Modeling is a tough job, your co-workers are your rivals, it really puts a damper on your perspective of other girls.

Basically I'm always looking for things. Any good photographer should always be looking for something, you know.

Real intimacy depends on truth - lovingly told - especially in the bedroom.

I only write books about dead people. They can't sue.

Very few of us know anything about loyalty to Christ -- For My Sake. It is that which makes the iron saint.

A Zen master used to say, It is clear and so it is hard to see. A dunce once searched for a fire with a lighted lantern. Had he known what fire was, he could have cooked his rice much sooner.

Conversation takes practice; the more we do it, the better we get, and the more easily we do it.