I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice because you see what the end goal is. When you have a dream and you want to get it done, you can't wait on other people.

I don't take Hollywood too seriously. I have kids that don't give a damn about what I'm shooting, they just want dinner. So that keeps me grounded.

You take the constructive criticism, because without the fans you would have no show.

You have to stick to your guns for what your vision is.

I've been broke more than I've been rich. I like being in the middle way better.

As far as drug abuse and all that - listen, this is Hollywood. I don't know how I was able to avoid it, but I'm lucky that I did.

There are bigger stars out there than me. But I went through my s-, as people do as they get older.

Going through your late teens and early 20s is not an easy time, especially in Hollywood. So you just learn your lessons, you make your mistakes and you move on.

But that I should have ended up in a place like this seems too custom-made a nightmare to be the work of mere ill fortune.

Those who do not succeed do not believe in their ability to exercise the potential power to forge beyond perceptions of limitations.

If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.

I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.

Life is not about what you can accumulate. I learned to live when I learned to give.

The Heart asks Pleasure--first-- And then--Excuse from Pain

The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.]

Red Bull doesn't give you wings, it just makes ya sick.

You will find a way to make your message fresher. You'll find a way to make your connections in a way that will continue to inspire and direct and motivate. That's what I'm banking on.

From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.