There are some people who are very powerful who I will never name, because I want to be able to work in this town.

Life is a lot easier when you realize that you're not in control of it all.

I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.

Live life without being afraid of judgment from others because judgment from other sinners is invalid.

People don't change at their core. If you're a good person, you are a good person. What changes is our behavior.

The thing about loving someone is that you have to love them the way they need to be loved and not the way you want to love them.

Making bad decisions and choosing the wrong partner can ruin your life for a long time, perhaps forever.

Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.

I've never been a model, I was an actress for like a minute, but I've always been a writer. That's where I'm going to stay.

Truth and honesty is my thing.

Everyone has to grow up and that's what we're all doing; we're just doing it in different ways.

Life is a long failure of understanding, a long, mistaken shutting of the heart.

The cheapest route to a new opportunity is conversation.

How can you build credibility without grandstanding as you strive to stand apart from the crowd?

I don't need a lot of money. Simplicity is the answer for me.

I think the Internet has real potential for building community. People all around the world talking to each other can't be a bad thing.

Attitudes are every bit as important as aptitudes.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

There is an attitude in the culture that says that everybody is entitled to their opinion. You got to respect their opinion. No, you damn well haven't got to respect their opinion.

Most Christians long to see miracles, but they don't want to be put in a position where they will need one.

Gordie: Do you think I'm weird? Chris: Definitely. Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird? Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird