It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.

If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.

It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.

Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured... But not everyone must prove they are a citizen.

And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens.

Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.

Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars.

What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.

What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say.

Happiness is there when your dreams, hopes, and desires are compatible with your actions.

Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.

Songs are usually unfit for whistling - indeed, whistling (except to the person doing it) is unbearable.

If you want to be an artist, truly try to write what you believe, and if you write when you don't believe then you should try to become an actor.

Ronald Reagan was a great role model for Respublicans party, and I think for most people. But he was a fellow that the American public just intuitively loved so much, that he could always get credit.

It's the work that's important, not the individual who does it.

Character and emotionality don't always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs.

Getting anywhere you want is hard work. In this photography culture, everything looks so amazing. But it's actually very hard to get to where anybody gets.

I love directing my music videos and writing video treatments, and I think it's all just because I love the visual aspect of it as well.