I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.

One really important thing is to have good friends and family that will be there to help you when the hard times come. Because bad times do come, for everyone, at some point. The good part is, the bad times don't last forever.

I've never lost track of what I stand for and what I believe in. I'm proud of that.

Music is the one universal language. It's your best friend when the chips are down, and it's better than any energy drink when you're feeling it.

I actually think it's easier to be positive than negative, to be honest - it takes way more energy to stay mad at someone, for instance, than it does to say "i forgive you" and move on.

I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.

I think having some sort of religious faith can be helpful for many people, because it kind of puts things in perspective a bit.