I went to drama college in England - the Central School of Speech and Drama, in London. I was there for not quite two years, then I got Star Wars.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.

If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.

No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away.

My heart's in the right place. I know, 'cuz I hid it there.

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It's a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life.

I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.

There is no point at which you can say, "Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap."

I get lots of awards for being mentally ill. Apparently, I am better at being mentally ill than almost anything else I've ever done. Seriously - I have a shelf of awards for being bipolar.

You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift.

Power is strength and the ability to see yourself through your own eyes and not through the eyes of another.

I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.

I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.

The world's tragedy is that men love women, women love children, and children love hamsters.

I hold doors open for all the women. Men can open the doors for themselves.

My dad was an inventor, and I think I've always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its potential.

Find your speed, maintain your velocity, keep it up, keep it consistent, and stay in the pocket.

I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it

Success as a result of industry is a peasant's ideal.

The rest of the world really likes our stuff pretty well. It's just we buy so damn much of what they produce.