I want to make a better record than I made the last time. I want to grow. I want to discover new things about myself creatively.

I think writers are prone to hyperbole sometimes.

You learn so much from taking chances, whether they work out or not. Either way, you can grow from the experience and become stronger and smarter.

I was a busy kid in high school - a little bit of an overachiever, I guess. Prom king was kind of silly, but the rest of the stuff was important to me.

Soul is about authenticity. Soul is about finding the things in your life that are real and pure.

We all must follow a different path to let our light shine, and that's what makes us so unpredictable and unique.

The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education

I keep learning, listening, growing and experimenting.

When we see people that are impoverished and people who are dealt an unfair hand, then if we have the power to help them, we should try to do that.

Love your curves and all your edges All your perfect imperfections

The future started yesterday, and we're already late.

The best way to create a future is to set a goal and take action.

Every book I've read appears in my writing.

You are not really free, and that is why you do not know what I am talking about.

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

If you know, say you know. If you don't know, say you don't know.

Miracles are great, but they're so damn unpredictable.

This is my child. I planted it. I saw it grow. I loved it. Don't cut it down.

Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.

The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.

We are aching to come together and I think it has little to do with liberal or conservative discourse. I think it has to do with increasing disconnection with what is real and soul-serving.