Nobody panics when things go “according to plan”. Even if the plan is horrifying!

Don't let anyone ever make you feel you don't deserve what you want.

Never give up on what makes you smile

I think the most common cause of insomnia is simple; its loneliness.

I believe that whatever doesn't kill you, simply makes you... stranger.

People generally express more in between their sentences when they're not speaking. Words are usually there to disguise who someone is or what they're feeling.

If you make decisions based upon people's reactions or judgments then you make really boring choices.

If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.

I like to set up obstacles and defeat them.

See I’m not a monster, I’m just ahead of the curve.

The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules.

Some people have goodness and merit buried deep inside and we glimpse it and see its value but ultimately it's covered by so much dirt that it's a 24/7 exercise in archaeology.

Nothing, is what it appears to be, when it's only with your eyes you see.

It's sad that children don't spend enough time looking around and being amazed by what's in the real world.

All writing begins in the sea of experience.

I don't just sing for free. It's my work. You're paid for what you do. And I work hard.

The loneliness of the man is slowly being borne in upon me. There is not a man aboard but hates or fears him, nor is there a man whom he does not despise.

When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.

I just take one day at a time, pray, and know that whatever happens is God's will, so there's nothing I can do to change that.

There are lots of guys out there who write a better prose line than I do and who have a better understanding of what people are really like and what humanity is supposed to mean - hell, I know that.

Disney was kind enough, thoughtful enough and believed enough in me, as a director, to wait for me to be available.