If you're always ready, you don't have to get ready.

If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.

I'm motivated by fear. Fear of fear. I hate being scared to do something. And I think what developed in my early days was the attitude that I started attacking things that I was scared of.

10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise.

When I was young, and I'd get A's, I'd get this good feeling of all the things that I could be. And then I'd never became any of them.

My God, my higher power. It's mine and mine alone. I create my connection and I decide how my connection is going to be.

When you connect to a primal idea - life, death, hunger, hope, fear - any of those primal ideas are going to translate, and I think that's the thing that I've always been attracted to in my work.