I think everybody has a responsibility to themselves. If at the end of the day, you can rest and feel OK with yourself, that's fine.

There are some places where you want to get money, but it's not really about the money.

Your Monday is not going to be like Saturday; the emotions are going to be different.

I knew I was always going to be around music. And I actually thought I would be dancing, not a vocal major.

I think artists are entitled to their songs. I'm very vocal and I understand that not everybody's gonna like me; it's not for everyone.

Personally, I don't do certain things. I read articles and they'll pit me against Lil' Kim like I'm going to smash them down. I never said any of that; I never said I didn't like Kim or Foxy [Brown].

We are frightfully concerned with our own deaths, sometimes so much so that we forget the real purpose of our lives

The constrained body knows and values the freedom of the mind.

Life could only be lived with a heroic faith.

The trouble with having a place for everything is how often it gets filled up with everything else.

Just as we bemoan the passing away of the Great Novel, a great novelist is likely to emerge, perhaps even from Denmark or Switzerland, to prove us wrong.

You might be a redneck if you saved lots of money on your honeymoon by going deer hunting.

It's better to prepare than to repair.

Filming takes a lot out of you. It really does. It's immensely demanding, and you have to put the rest of your life in the icebox until you do your final shot.

Men do cry, but only when assembling furniture.

The best revenge against bullies is absolutely, resolutely, never to let them change who you are. Know that whatever bullies say or do - it comes from their weakness, not yours.