Sometimes when you're starting out with acting, you have to take what you can get to get experience and meet people.

Be patient and loving with yourself. You weren't meant to be your biggest critic, but your biggest fan.

In the songs that I write, that's where I get to be really brave and outspoken.

I would rather do a project that I've invested so much time to, rather than try to get a part on another show.

As actors, we need a moment to take a breath and have a moment of slowness.

Because of acting I've gotten to travel and meet so many amazing people, and they inspire new songs.

Forgiveness happens every time we surrender our attachment to pain.

There are some for whom the good of mankind is their primary concern, and others who basically put their own considerations before everyone else. I was among the latter.

The fact that social media has leveled the playing field doesn't offer you the right to disrespect the elderly

of all the foolish Fears of Humankind, Fear of the Future is by far the most foolish.

My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs. Then I can give myself time to tour or celebrate or write a film score.

Anybody who knows about capitalism knows that bankruptcy is an essential part of capitalism.

The spring of 1930 marks the end of a period of grave concern...American business is steadily coming back to a normal level of prosperity.

In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.

Fritz Lang was one of my dearest, dearest friends. I loved working with him.

It's all about training smart.