My concept of successful living is escaping the matrix.

I consider myself a crayon... I may not be your favorite color but one day you'll need me to complete your picture.

Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.

We should always be aspiring to know more, and to better ourselves, and to improve ourselves. To improve ourselves, because that's how we improve the world around us, by working within us.

And deep in my heart. The answer, it was in me. And I made up my mind. To define my own destiny

Don't be a hard rock when you really are a gem!

Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.

Love is an incredible thing but we don't know love like we should. Unconditional love we don't know it because if a person stops stimulating us, we stop loving them.

I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That's too much work.

I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.

To me that's a reflection of love, when someone can see you enjoying yourself, and want to participate, or want to encourage, or want to help you to do something that you enjoy.

No matter what situations you experience in life, think about them as you draw conclusions about what the situations means for you

In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.

None of us need ever fear that we don't have an active imagination, because imagination is mostly a willingness to entertain a strange idea now and then.

Virtue's a stronger guard than brass.

I've never written a hard journalism piece in my life. I've never wanted to do that.

You might argue that the history of contemporary art is a series of avant-garde movements, each new wave outraging the last.

Sometimes failure is merely chasing you off the wrong road and onto the right one.

Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.