I do my best to write my way through it. It helps the laughing, reflective part come quicker.

Candlelight and red wine? I don't know. Vulnerability catches me off guard every single time.

I know that truly nothing is for sure.

"There is love." Someone wrote that for me on a piece of paper in an airport when I probably looked like I really needed to hear it. I did. We all need the reminder sometimes.

Coming upon a space that sounds unique and incredible is just the best feeling.

I love the truth. Whether it's painful or wonderful, it always widens my perspective and changes me. It helps move me forward.

Arts in education is especially important to me. Inspired teachers in our education system is crucial in developing inspired human beings.

Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.

Some are born strong and others are made strong.

You could be a very trustworthy person. It doesn't matter! If they just met you, they decide to trust you or not in the 1st 3 - 4 seconds...

I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can.

If clearness about things produces a fundamental despair, a fundamental despair in turn produces a remarkable clearness or even playfulness about ordinary matters.

Art is a form of play rejoicing before the face of God.

Too many people asking too many questions in tennis. Golf is better.

He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles in a low voice and never ceases nibbling.

With Eclipse, I felt like I was doing a completely different movie and a completely different character. So, yeah, it was nice and challenging.

Surround yourself with people you want to be around.

Having an adventure shows that someone is incompetent, that something has gone wrong. An adventure is interesting enough - in retrospect. Especially to the person who didn't have it.