I'm not the best at expressing my feelings other than in songs or on paper. It's just been such a blessing for me my whole life to get my feelings out there in a positive way.

I've learned to really just trust my gut and to go with what I really feel inside.

Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.

I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.

I hate you for making me want you so much.(Edward)

Honesty rare as a man without self-pity Kindness as large and plain as a prairie wind.

I'm just an actor, but if the extra part of it is that I'm helping people or people are being helped by the virtue of what we're doing, then that's just a really nice added extra.

Speaking as a New Yorker, I found [September 11] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it.

Reading history while you make history can teach you a lot.

The squeaky wheel doesn't always get greased; it often gets replaced.

Often we have no choice about doing things, but we can always choose how to do them.

Most people don't know where they stand. One day their boss gives them an eye roll, and it can set back their whole day. It causes enormous stress.