What I've become good at is bringing things that aren't necessarily mainstream to the mainstream.

Always roll up the sleeves on your shirt. It gives the impression that you're working, even if you're not.

I am only young once, who cares if I'm a goofball!

The sexiest thing in the entire world is being really smart. And being thoughtful and being generous. Everything else is crap.

True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation.

I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

I'm continually trying to make choices that put me against my own comfort zone. As long as you're uncomfortable, it means you're growing.

Modeling is the best because you have to look hot, which comes easy to me, you know. I'm blessed with that.

Take a long pause ...breathe and know that things are happening for you not to you.

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

I've usually found that the greatest rewards in my life come from taking on things that are a little bit scary.

There’s something tightly woven throughout the fabric of our humanity that runs entirely opposite to the baser instinct of looking out for our own good.

Bulldogs are wonderful creatures to include in books. Besides their adorable bulldogishness, they provide the writer with a rare chance to use forms of the verb "snuffle.

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches.

I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised.

I think guitar-wise, Eric Clapton was a big influence on me. I got to spend time around him. He's kind of strange, mysterious, serious and he always has played such hot guitar.

Strange enlightenments are vouchsafed to those who seek the higher places.

Only when you are relaxed can you see what's going on.

The big question is, are we letting ourselves become what we wish to become?

I think Democrats ought to be concerned, that the party has become almost prideful about the college-educated vote that it's getting, the support that Hillary Clinton is getting against Donald Trump.

If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius - it wasn't a hype. If you hype it and it fails, then it was just a hype.