I've been famous my entire life I don't know any other way.

Hate crimes are the scariest thing in the world because these people really believe what they're doing is right.

If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.

For someone who likes tattoos, the most precious thing is bare skin.

Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. Exercise is nothing short of a miracle.

I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my pet paranoia.

Pay no attention to haters, attention is what they crave.

The only thing in the world you can change is yourself and that makes all the difference in the world.

I will never fit in because I was not meant to

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones.

Truth is a weapon and lies are a necessary shield.

The fact that theyre a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that its National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles.

To argue with reality is to argue with God

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

Sometimes the space between knowing what to do and actually doing it is a very short walk. Other times it is an impossible expanse.

I don't think I will do a Mafia character again. I want to get away from the violence a little bit, because it is starting to bother me personally.

Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.

One cannot manage change. One can only be ahead of it.

I don't know if memoirs can produce literary work of the first order. But I do know that novels are doing it only rarely.