Be nice to me or you won't get a future XFL franchise.

I have balls the size of grapefruits and come this Sunday, you'll be spitting out the seeds.

You need to surround yourself with quality human beings that are intelligent and have a vision.

You can rise above it. This country gives you opportunity if you want to take it, so don't blame your environment. I look down on people who use their environment as a crutch.

I don't give a damn what the fans think cause, quite frankly, I know what the fans want better than they do.

That crossover of whether it's entertainment or news is the biggest crock of b.s. in television today, because it's all entertainment.

From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.

I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.

I think my idea of retirement might be to one day work a 40-hour week.

If I like you, I'm going to tell you. I'm a hugger, even with men: I'm just very deep.

The chances of you winning are the same as the chances of HELL freezing over.

The universe doesn't hand out blank cards to play. You will know your hand soon enough.

I think, honestly, that a lot of people think I'm sad and dark all the time, because of the music I have made. But there's a huge part of my personality that's really energetic, outgoing and goofy.

Make at least one definite move daily toward your goal.

I'm 37, please don't make me go to Brooklyn.

I'd left Hawaii twice in my life, so I'd been on an island my whole life. I had no clue. I didn't know how to live in a city.

Dizzy, Duke and Charlie Parker were the greatest jazz legends of all time.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

In the Islamic Republic the rights of the religious minorities are respectfully regarded.

A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.

I can drink tea until the cows come home and I love the atmosphere in tea-shops.