I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand...

If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning.

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.

I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.

That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad.

I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.

Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.

The best way to kill someone is from the inside, by crushing their hopes and dreams.

Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.

Families are great murderers of the creative impulsive, particularly husbands.

Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.

if i had to choose between breathing or loving you, i would say 'i love you' with my last breath

The only freedom that lasts comes from pursuing what we want when we want what we ought.

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

I have never consciously boasted myself but from hereon I make a point not to even unconsciously undermine or degrade myself!

It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.

We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.

Not being ambitious of martyrdom, even in the cause of gastronomical enterprise, especially if the instrument is to be a contemptible, rank-smelling fungus, I never eat or cook mushrooms.

I want winners. I want people that want to win.