The more you are positive and say: "I want to have a good life." The more you build that reality for yourself; by creating the life that you want.

The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.

I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.

It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that fear, it will sabotage you. As much as I can, I try to use that fear to guide me.

I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.

I do like dating cynics - they tend to be incredibly funny.

Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.

I'm more cerebral than I want to be.

One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.

My nipples could cut glass.

I was a shy kid, a late bloomer. At 22, I was probably 16 emotionally.

I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting.

I want to create an experience with my music.

The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery.

The best way to get your point across is to entertain.

So soon did we, wayfarers, begin to learn that man's life is rounded with the same few facts, the same simple relations everywhere, and it is vain to travel to find it new.

I look in the mirror, my only opponent

A gifted player, who is not a team player, will ultimately hurt the team.

Nobody's Perfect

Passing time adds false memories and modifies real ones.

Every city I go to is an opportunity to paint, whether it's Omaha or Hawaii.