I don't have to go to church. The church is within me and the experience is my own. It's my life experience.

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

What they were giving me seemed incredibly real to me, so I'd react to it in a very real way. That was frightening for me, especially because of the subject.

Having been through a tremendous amount of emotional pain, to process it properly, to be able to have it make sense and then move it through your body, your mind, your spirit, and be done with it, you really have to address it head-on. Being able to really have the courage enough to truly face it, to truly look at it, to truly feel it.

It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're real.

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.

I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.