Music is a spiritual doorway. ... Its power comes from the fact that It plugs directly into the soul.

People have the strength to overcome their bodies. Their beauty is in their minds.

Dream big and surround yourself with brilliance, even if you end up dressed up like a flower or a sexually transmitted disease.

Surround yourself with brilliance.

I hold the line, the line of strength that pulls me from the fear.

From the pain come the dream From the dream come the vision From the vision come the people From the people come the power From this power come the change.

Words, they climb all over you/'Til they uncover you From where you hide.

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story.

Deadlines are things that we pass through on the way to finishing.

Self-conscious, uncertain, I'm showered by the dust. But the spirit enters into me and I submit to trust.

I look at the time with you to keep me awake and alive.

Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin and start making the most of the moment you are in.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

Life is short. Eternity is long.

I don't put together cars, I put together people.

Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.

I'm always moving forward creatively and don't like stalling, trying to find the perfect snare drum sound.

With the 'iCarly' soundtrack, I didn't get to write any of the songs. I just picked songs that meant a lot to me that I really liked.

I always say we got 700 pounds of pork up front. They're going to hold guys down and allow us linebackers to make a lot of plays. Even in practice. I'm loving it, man.

Hippies, hippies... they want to save the world but all they do is smoke pot and play frisbee!

Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different.