It's a lot of work to keep reinventing yourself and coming up with new stuff, but that's what it takes to be in show business.

You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how do expect anyone else to? Because ultimately, you're the one who has to do it.

Knowing what I know now and what I have been through, would I do it the same? I look at the alternative - a very simple life. It would have been nice to have a simple life.

I never smile unless I mean it.

My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there's a challenge, go for it. If there's a wall to break down, break it down.

Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.

I wish I could dance like Michael Jackson. I'd love to be able to have my life exactly the way it is, but with his dance moves.

I love cranberry juice, but I'm not a coffee drinker - as a Mormon, I avoid caffeine.

Sometimes people take it for granted that they had success, especially nowadays when you have instant stardom. A lot of people feel entitlement and nobody is entitled to anything.

I had a rough spot about being a goody-goody Mormon, and not drinking or smoking. But I'm kind of grateful I've got this image now. There are no skeletons in my closet. What you see is what you get.

You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with the guys and go to the prom. Just like a 'regular person.'

for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return

My only wickedness is that I love you; my only goodness, the same.

When we realize the shortness of life, we begin to see the importance of making every moment count.

Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable.

Most of Tina Modotti's work that is known to the photography world was done in Mexico in the years 1923 through 1926, when she lived and worked with Edward Weston.

If I were the president of the United States, I would make unions illegal. They no longer serve a functional purpose in democracy, in my view.

Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season.

One can enjoy a rainbow without necessarily forgetting the forces that made it.

Who ever asked theses and antitheses if they want to become syntheses?

I think that gambling is a synthetic experience and that if you have any balls you gamble with your life. I have. So can everybody else.