The pain that's created by avoiding hard work is actually much worse than any pain created from the actual work itself. Because if you don't begin to work on those ideas that God has blessed you with, they will become stagnant inside of you and eventually begin to eat away at you. You might seem OK on the outside, but inside you will be ill from not getting those ideas out of your heart and into the world. Stalling leads to sickness. But taking steps, even baby steps, always leads to success.

Art is a way to express yourself and through that you can escape a bad situation.

I try to use my voice. I know that celebrity is valuable, and people do listen.

Good givers are great getters.

You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.

I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it's great.

You can't jump to vegan if you're not. Some people are absolute. Some people are able to be gradual.