Rock bottom can be a solid foundation from which you can rebuild your life on.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.", 2005]

Words have meaning beyond the obvious. Words have consequences beyond intentions. Civil words align risk and reward of such unknowns.

Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans

[When asked how he's keeping his 12-year marriage to wife Jill fresh] Hookers, drugs. We're playing the field right now.

Every brain is wired differently from every other brain, and learns in ways unique to that wiring.

Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying, knows spiritual practice

If I weren't a writer, I'd be a psychiatrist.

Does God exist? Well, I would say, 'not yet'.

Of all the arts I think Music has the most mighty, universal, and immediate effect.

Tennis has always been a big challenge to me and to be able to play that kind of tennis - well, only tennis can produce these feelings for me.