I'm always inspired by people who have really cool Twitter profiles.

The advice that I wish I would have given myself is to not care about what other people are thinking.

I know not everyone is a musician, but it's important to find that craft and put all of your energy into that. It's about leaving the bad vibes and going to where the good vibes are.

People think I shave my eyebrow... It's a scar.

The phrase "Be Good to Each Other" is very important to me and something that I wish had been said more when I was in high school.

I treat Hollywood as my high school.

I would leave school and be bummed out for 15 minutes, and then I would take my mind of things by making music.

I leave Hollywood, I go somewhere else and make some music, and then, when I have to go back to work, I try and take as much that I get from outside Hollywood back with me.

It's very easy for people to put out music.

I didn't grow up wealthy. We couldn't even afford spaghetti sauce when I was first born, but my mom and dad worked really hard and came from the bottom up.

The saddest thing a girl can do is dumb herself down for a guy.

If you put out acceptance and warmth, you tend to attract the same.

After all it was for one justice which is short..., but the journey up to this justice was very long.(Red 2008 Film)

skulduggery pleasant is the best book I've ever read and has enspired myself to become an author.

Busy not yourself in looking forward to the events of to-morrow; but whatever may be those of the days Providence may yet assign you neglect not to turn them to advantage.

I find it valuable to watch what I do. I like to know when I'm making a choice if it actually works or not.

Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing.

Do you know anything that in all its innocence is more humiliating than the funny pages of a Sunday newspaper in America?

The first time Adrian saw me was on tape. But you should know that this never works - never in the history of movies has someone been cast from a video.

The [stock] market,like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.