I don't think of myself as a very famous person, but the modicum of celebrity that I've had has not been a positive experience for me at all.

Only write from your own passion, your own truth. That's the only thing you really know about, and anything else leads you away from the pulse.

It's not just in some of us; it's in everyone.

The way I see it, we teach our children through modeling.

If you want to end darkness you cannot beat it with a baseball bat, you have to turn on a light.

God picks you up. You don't pick yourself up. You're the one who knocked you down or even if somebody else knocked you down, your willingness to believe that what they said had value, was your conspiring with them, with their effort to knock you down - I've never been able to get myself up and I've noticed that every time I ask God to pick me up - he does.

Environmentally, the planet will not sustain the kind of abuse it receives at our hands.