Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about the story.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters.

If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day.

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

I'm always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it's a director's medium, and if they don't want to hear from me I just step back.

Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage

If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Please find out what you can do to make a difference. Take five minutes to educate yourself on an issue you didn't know about before. Then tell somebody else.

I have decided to change something. I am thinking I may want to go by Aimee again.”- Aimee (Marked Book #1) page 102

We fear something before we hate it

Can you imagine how it is, to want to be neither inside nor outside, to want to be nowhere and disappear?

There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.

I think my mom and dad did a great job with that, because we [with brother] never had any competition in baseball. We always tried to help each other.

The Bible warns us clearly that we must not attack men of God no matter how sinful they may have become or wicked in our eyes.

Everyone knows about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Now help me spread the word about Giving Tuesday!

When a man has been intemperate so long that shame no longer paints a blush upon his cheek, his liquor generally does it instead.

If you aren't aware of the reader, you're working in a vacuum.

Maybe you just get so attached to the music of your youth that you think it's better than what's coming out now.