In order to get to the fruit of the tree, you have to go out on a limb.

I don't know why anybody would be in awe of me.

It's not going to be about money. It's going to be about who am I, what have I done and where am I going.

We are not victims of the world we see, we are victims of the way we see the world.

I'm very aware, but I'm very naïve. When you are really naïve and expecting safety and expecting the best, you don't feel you're taking risks. You can get smacked a little, but usually it works out pretty well. I would say that, as much as you can instill your open-minded naivety, if you're basically open minded, then you can do damn near anything.

When times are bad, people like to lose themselves in the sheer glamour of another period: beautiful wardrobes, magnificent meals served in elegant settings.

I've always thought I was looking for myself whenever I traveled. Like a journey anywhere was really a journey through myself.