My pastor said, Just because you were a celebrity doesn't mean you're supposed to be a celebrity now.

I never thought of myself as handsome.

This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly.

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, saying, Look at the big movie star. Look where he is now. I just said, I'm where God put me.

I remember thinking, That's what I need - and that hope was in Jesus Christ.

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.

I suppose what's unique about our presentation is the amount of Scripture that kids get.

They did interviews with my wife and daughter-they were genuinely in fear of me having a heart attack, working 20 hours a day, eating fast food.

We're seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids.

I want kids to understand that strength doesn't come from what goes on around you. It comes from inside you, and that comes from Jesus Christ.

The secret of success is the strength to overcome any obstacle.

If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.

When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they would react to it and would I be rejected?

I will not write a lame follow-up. It could take me 20 years. But I will never turn in a book that I'm not happy with.

The gentle minde by gentle deeds is knowne.

If I go to a nightclub, even if the music is good, if the sound system is not, I don't stay.

Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. It is strange that these voices often contradict each other?

Poverty, the racial divide and social injustice do not impact only those who suffer most visibly. Alleviating poverty and injustice is a responsibility we must never forget or abandon.

Savor what you are and not what everyone else wants you to be.

Each generation takes a special pleasure in removing the household gods of its parents from their pedestals, and consigning them to the cupboard.