I remind myself, there is a beginning and an end to all things.

Sometimes being honest with someone or hearing the truth hurts, but it is always better to be honest and accept what is.

Meditation and prayer are my secret weapons, and when I use them, I can move mountains.

I feel that sometimes we are so distracted by superficial things, we forget what really matters: cherishing those around us.

Before you ignore another homeless person on the street, just remember that that could be someone's father or someone's mother and they have a story.

I love musical theatre and my dream is to do Once On This Island.

I come alive when I look into my boyfriend's eyes, when I embrace him, when I hold his hand and I am completely present and appreciative of all his love.

Love is sunshine, music, nature, my puppies, my boyfriend, my parents, my siblings, my true friends. It's a connection that allows us to coexist on this planet.

I love to put on frequency music or binaural beats to keep myself centered. It helps me with mental clarity, and it gives me a moment to breathe and be present.

Addictions and mental disorders are like a disease, and they need treatment.

In the end, all that really matters is love.

A warrior does not give up what he loves, he finds the love in what he does

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty. Ghandi, quoted in Merton, p. 68

Deep things are revealed to you in every encounter with God

When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.

Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.

I never expected to be approached for an ad campaign.

The enormous energy of the twentieth century, enough to drive the planet into a new orbit around a happier star, was being expended to maintain this immense motionless pause.

I was in like nine schools by ninth grade, so I moved a ton of times when I was younger.

A century from now it will no more occur to a normal person to mate with a person eugenically unfit than to marry a habitual criminal.

I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle. I'm playing.