Hiking is really great for centering; you get to be out in nature and although sometimes it seems like hell when you're getting up that mountain, it always feels good when you're done.

When I'm in emotional pain, I usually embrace the pain, cry, and let it all out. Then I try to look on the bright side.

Truthfully, I wish I had a daily routine. It's hard being an actor because you never have a set schedule.

Focusing on negative situations is never helpful.

Everything has a reason, even things that aren't pleasant.

No matter how tired I am, when a great song comes on, I'm full of energy.

If I could say something to everyone on this planet, I'd tell them to follow their dreams.

As I get older, I fear aging less because I realize it's the inevitable, but I definitely have a slight fear of aging.

As horrible as this sounds, I am a little vulnerable about appearances.

One of my favorite activities is just to drive and listen to music - of course, only when there's no traffic.

The truth I know for sure is that if something feels good and makes you happy on the inside, you're probably moving in the right direction.

Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.

I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.

How can you have a director that doesn't go to work with the crew every day and talk to them?

The girl I am now, this girl-she survived. I just needed a little help getting here.

I think that there's a lot of good will that exists between musicians and the people that support them and listen to them.

I have got five minutes, some whip-its, and the key to the executive bathroom.

If I talk about coal, people will start equating my statements with a political angle. This is not a platform for politics, I'm not making any allegations on anyone.

Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose.

Just watching people's ability to adapt, especially young people's, inspires me to accept more in life instead of wishing things were different all the time.

Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show.