I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last chapter happened.

People can sense you lying on the camera, they can smell it. They know when you're not telling the truth. Then it does become reality-show bullshit.

I really believe that we all have the ability to come out of our story. But you have to tell your story first in order to come out of it.

Each second is a second you can make a new choice, a better choice, a healthy choice, a present choice.

But the experience that I had, which was basically just feeling loved and taken care of in a room full of thousands of people I didn't know, seemed to be a pretty strong sign that what I was doing was a good thing.

I don't take myself terribly seriously. It's why I can be incredibly honest about my life.

I believe that everybody comes from pain and a certain amount of dysfunction.