I'm a risk taker, so I have come to accept that at times I will fail. To me, that is better than not trying at all.

'It's much better to understand than to be understood,' from my mom.

I enjoy working out. That is important for me. Whether it's a hike with my dog or an hour at the gym, I like to maintain an active lifestyle.

As an artist, I'm really inspired by everything around me - from travel and art, to friends and family, social voices in media and politics. I get a lot of inspiration from daily life.

I think it is important to stay open to the world around you, so that you are constantly in a state of growth and evolution, which can only happen through inspiration.

Failure is inevitable. If you aren't taking risks, then you won't fail.

Everywhere I go, your beauty spills into my day. The trees were never this verdant. The birdsong never this sweet.

29. Most loneliness results from insulation rather than isolation. In other words, we are lonely because we insulate ourselves, not because others isolate us.

A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed in keeping rabbits.

I love costumes. My dream growing up was always to have my own costume and prop shop.

I had my religious crisis after the war, not during the war.

I resisted being an actor for some time.

Where a beast would have claws, I was born with talent

To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.

How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.

We are on the side of religion as opposed to religions, and we are among those who believe in the wretched inadequacy of sermons and the sublimity of prayer.