What I can control is how I react. I can't control anything else.

I think it's your duty to overcome what you inherit in life.

My life is a party thrown for me by my own decisions.

Apologizes are pointless, regrets come too late. What matters is you can move, on you can grow.

Prayer is when you talk to God. Meditation is when you're listening. Playing the piano allows you to do both at the same time.

I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.

The greatest sin is judgment without knowledge.

I was brought up to never lie. Sure, I have. But in the final mix, the lies I've told are far outweighed by the truths I've lived.

The mark of a man is one who knows he can' control his circumstances - but he can control his responses.

I went and did some things [rehab], and then of course my life didn't change that much [for a while], but I never missed work.

I don't know if I'm addicted to fame; fame is more of an unpleasant circumstance of an addiction to creativity.

A drop in the bucket, a tear in the ocean, you’ve been treading cold water, memorizing the motion just to stay afloat.

To deprive the derelicts of hope is right, and to sustain them in their illusory "pipe dreams" is right also.

The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.

It is not the how of painting but the why. To imitate a style would be a little like teaching a tone of voice or a personality.

I am a girl, so I never looked at my dad's body and thought that's what I need to look like.

I want to be a champion.

I'm not interested to change about the government. I'm interested to change the conditions for the people. So, yes, I talk a lot. But I think this is the only way for Italy in this moment.

The man who succeeds must always in mind or imagination live, move, think, and act as if he had gained that success, or he never will gain it.

This is for my G's, this is for my Hustlas.