I've been told my old city possesses a 'thriving arts scene,' whatever that is; personally, I think artists should lie low and stick to their work, not line-dance through the parks.

Reason leavened with a little wit (if possible) is the real alternative to hate speech, meaning that there's no better time for it.

I still believe in love. I always will. It's my blessing and my burden.

Just breathing can be such a luxury sometimes.

Art, art of any kind, shows that folks are trying.

Everyone loves a witch hunt as long as it's someone else's witch being hunted.

Love is a powerful painkiller.

Sometimes, when a person is truly lost in this world, suffocating inside her private bubble where all she can hear is her own droning heartbeat, a touch can be enough.

The market is the only critic that matters.

The most beautiful faces have some ugly in them.

Some strangers become more important to you than family, maybe because you're not expected to love them. You can leave them whenever you want to. They can, too. Every moment together is a choice.

There’s a fine line between child-like – learning as a child does, the natural way we learn most stuff – and being child-ish.

He put his hand on my thigh. "No worries, I got you now babe.

What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.

I also think swimmers are pretty fashion conscious and mos aren't always the best accessory to be rocking. Haha.

Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.

President Obama will be going to Disney World where he'll unveil his new plan to create jobs. And what better place for the president to talk about his jobs plan than Fantasyland?

The nature of the love between a parent and child really is literally stronger than death. As long as either person in that relationship is alive, that relationship is still alive.

To practice magic is to bear the responsibility for having a vision.

When we accept bad art because it's good politics, we're killing the swan to feed the chickens.

I love hanging out with friends and family, going to the beach or just being a couch potato and binge watching TV shows or watching a good movie.