Like most people, I have painful memories of trying to fit in as a child. I wore, said, and did pretty much what everyone else did.

The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints.

Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.

If I'd had a great level of success early on, who knows how I would have responded. I might have been a complete jerk.

Reverse psychology is an awesome tool, I don't know if you guys know about it, but basically you can make someone think the opposite of what you believe, and that tricks them into doing something stupid. Works like a charm.

The better the person you're with, the better you're going to be because they're giving you so much more.

Even the most self-confident people, at one point of their lives, felt like outsiders or felt like they weren't being heard or seen or witnessed in some way.