We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill.

My father rebelled ferociously against his conservative upbringing where his father physically abused him.

Paul McCartney's dad told him that when he was a kid. "Son, play the piano and when you go to parties, the girls will come to you."

When I looked into her eyes, I saw an invisible spirit of something that I already loved.

When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over the years I've grown to really appreciate the German people.

To be 26 years old and lose your left heart ventricle was probably the most dramatic thing that's ever happened to me in my life...

It takes away a lot of the thrill of killing yourself when people are looking for you and you're disappointing them, because it is a lot of fun when you're out there killing yourself.