Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.

Americans are cool, if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. They'll pat you on the arm and say, 'Hey kid, you're all right'. Brits will respond but they are much more cynical.

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

Change the way you use your time, and you change your life.

All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.

Sometimes an ember is all we need.

The only difference between 'try' and 'triumph' is varying degrees of 'umph'