The brain is where most people really screw up.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

If you don't have time, the truth is, you don't have priorities. Think harder; don't work harder.

It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.

The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.

The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.

I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now.

Money doesn't change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.

Luxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed.

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference. Being busy is a form of mental laziness-lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.

God, I don't love much but I love words.

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice.

When you begin conversations with confidence and listen attentively, you will become more flexible and adaptable in most any situation.

Basketball Rule #6A great teamhas a good scorerwith a teammatewho's on pointand readyto assist.

I think bands, when they're on the road, they keep their sanity by developing an internal sense of humor.

The only real person you need to know is you.

If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before.

Embracing yourself is important and I wish that all women would realize how beautiful they are, inside and out.

When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied.

Growing up with my dad being a musician, it seemed like a male centric world to me. I just didn't know many girls playing guitar.