I’ve always loved fairytales, and I’ve loved the concept of, um, some of the best parts of a lot of stories are the beginning.

People fall in love with a person, not a gender or an age.

Buy my album because... it's the kind of music you can be friends with. And it's the only way that *pause* aliens won't come to Earth and destroy us. I am sure of this.

There's nothing more badass than being who you are.

Hope for everything, expect nothing.

My name's Darren. I'm a musician, part time idiot. That's a full time job actually.

My biggest fear? My biggest fear would be turning into an inanimate object.

I don't believe in guilty pleasures. If I like it, I don't feel guilty about it

Never let what is popular actually define your taste or interests.

The power of a smile goes a long way. My mom taught me that.

Chris Colfer... he's like a... playful wood-nymph.

To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, "I wish I had known this some time ago.

God's image…is found not best in individual humans, but in humans as they relate to each other.

The desire to be a politician should bar you for life from ever becoming one.”"Don't vote. It just encourages them....

One word of caution—be careful how much you listen to the advice of others when in a deep pit of despair.

It takes so much energy to keep things at bay.

Yes, well, people are very good at destroying things, good things.

The Egyptians saw the sun and called him Ra, the Sun God. He rode across the sky in his chariot until it was time to sleep. Copernicus and Galileo proved otherwise and poor Ra lost his divinity.

The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.

I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to be killed.

I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.