I think sleep's really important. I value it as much as waking up and having a full day.

Adolescence isn't just about prom or wearing sparkly dresses.

If we could all just laugh at ourselves, in hard times or good times, it would be an incredible world.

There is a point in every young person's life when you realize that the youth that you've progressed through and graduate to some sort of adulthood is equally as messed up as where you're going.

Belief is such a powerful thing - but because it is, it can also be very destructive and it's very easily manipulated.

Advice is such a tricky thing when you're young.

Some locations are so terrible, you can't even breathe, and you still have to act.

For a child actor, its a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being scared.

When I'm not working, I definitely I like waking up at noon.

In L.A., if you're an actor, your personal and professional lives are too intertwined.

A Christian high school is just like any other high school in the sense of the politics and all of these levels of who's cool and what to wear.

As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more powerful than nice.

My point, " Jason said, "is that blaming each other isn't going to solve anything. That's how the Romans and the Greeks got divided in the first place.

Squander your riches far from this unfeeling body to which no season, either spiritual or sensual, makes any difference.

With a kiss you can strip me defenseless.

Without an adequate answer to the question, "Why?" the price is always to high.

The camera is simply not the supple and powerful instrument of description that the pen is.

Who wants to shake the hand of the first man to put it to America's sweetheart.

Every Vada-Pav is a potential burger

When I present or speak, I write the slides myself. And regarding time, I would like to be able to publish more than I do.

My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name a few.