I always know that I am where I am supposed to be. I don't feel torn and I think that is really important.

Never assume someone is smarter than you.

All I ever wanted to do was be able to pay my rent.

It doesn’t matter what anybody else thinks of your life. All that matters is what you think of it, and what you decide to make of it.

I'm always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture.

Your diet is a bank account. Good food choices are good investments.

I like to look nice, but I'm not marketing being beautiful.

I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.

You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.

I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate.

Faith, culture, structure and guidance are good things.

The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose.

Life goes on is a redundancy. Life is defined by its going on.

I'll work to maintain my work ethic out on the road, playing my shows, giving 110%, keeping God first, my family second, and treating my fans like royalty.

You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get you nowhere.

In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by step.

Play is older than culture, for culture, however inadequately defined, always presupposes human society, and animals have not waited for man to teach them their playing.

I'm okay if everything is honest and truthful and relatable. If it's fabricated and ill-motived, it's not good.

I think the sheer number of pop stars has kind of drowned out, somewhat, our interest. We're just submerged.

John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived.

Because God is with you all the time, no place is any closer to God than the place where you are right now.