The first step to finding your path to success is not to alter your dreams to fit reality, but to alter your reality to fit your dreams.

Pain will never lessen without forgiveness, it will only manifest as anger and harden into resentment or bitterness.

Trust yourself more than you trust the words of others.

If we truly believe and understand how omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent God is, we should know He is better equipped to lead our life than we are.

Success affects the number of friends you have infinitely more than how the number of friends you have affects your success.

Public acceptance will never replace self-love. Nor will group membership add, create, or dictate your value.

Everything that is truly of value–love, family, peace, health, and contentment—can never be bought.

The truer you are to yourself, the greater your gifts will manifest themselves.

The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand

Ive only dressed in drag three or four times.

I don't fit into the mold of the NBA man, and I think I've been punished financially for it.

I am impressed with America's capacity for change, and their ability to bring someone as inspirational as Barack Obama into the White House.

I could never stop eating meat... I'm not a good person to talk about diets. If I had to only eat salads, I'd kill myself!

As far as artists and musicians, they don't retire. They might tour less.

I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.

Divinity consists in use and practice, not in speculation.

I love Buster Keaton. I was a big fan of the stunt shows at Universal Studios. I'm a huge Cirque du Soleil nut.

When men have killed joy, I do not believe they still live.