The most incredible beauty and the most satisfying way of life come from affirming your own uniqueness.

Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.

I like to think both - it's not either/or. It's and.

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.

If you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you've been broken.

Sleep is critical to me... at least eight or nine hours a night. I start to slow down my body and my mind at least 30 minutes before I get into bed. I don't watch any disturbing or invigorating TV at night. I also get energy from meditation practice and from eating healthy fresh food, only one cup of espresso in the morning, and not drinking too much.

I'm vain. My arms are thin, but I'm vain about loose flesh. And so I'm careful that what I wear will show off my best parts, which are my waist and my butt.