I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.

I’d wanted emotion but couldn’t find it here, so I settled for motion.

Congo is one of the least-developed countries in the world, and has millions of acres of virtually untouched forest.

The farther you go...the harder it is to return. The world has many edges and it's easy to fall off.

I get so annoyed by famous people who have not actually written the books they slap their names on.

I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.

I'm not trying to be something that I'm not. I'm just trying to be myself and talk about what I know, and admit what I don't know.