You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be friends or just friendly acquaintances.

Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you're getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at themselves.

I just had to be strong enough to allow myself to be vulnerable. Great Lesson. For art and for life.

You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.

But now that I've matured, I've realized that - at the end of the day - what's really important is the work, not what people think of me.

I was not the kid that hung out at the arcade.

Stay fluid and roll with those changes. Life is just a big extended improvisation.