I wanted to be able to tell my grandkids one day, "Hey, your grandpa ran into a burning building and survived."

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

I had people in my life who were insane and negative, but they taught me how not to be, how I didn't want to end up.

Someday you'll miss her like she missed you. Someday you'll need her like she needed you. Someday you'll love her and she won't love you.

I think that the divorce rate's over 50% for a reason. I don't think people are taking enough time now to really see if they can make it work and live together.

I have a theory that as nice and sweet as you can be equates to how dangerous you can be.

Everyone's a nerd inside. I don't care how cool you are.

Just relax and really say what you're actually thinking, and not what you think people want to hear.

Sometimes a thong completely betrays you.

I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.

I auditioned for a Pepsi commercial, and I got it, and that was incredibly fun. So I thought, Well, maybe I should try this acting thing.

Every person is an island in the sea of humanity.

The sun has goneTo bed and so must I

Be slow in choosing a friend slower in changing.

Puritanism - the haunting fear that someone somewhere may be happy.

My entire life changed when I became a mother - my priorities, my understanding, appreciation of life, and my relationship with God.

The devil hath not, in all his quiver's choice, An arrow for the heart like a sweet voice.

I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own bosom.

My life is very busy with a lot of things, and so I don't get uninterrupted time. When I do, I can just write all day.

If I gain support, the support doesn't seem to mean anything. It's not like anyone really cares about me.

My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up.