The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it? I would say no. It is what it is. I say better that than an urban war zone.

Forgive them even if they are not sorry

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Sometimes I've sat outside, not to tan, but as a result of that I ended up tanning slightly.

Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.

Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.

With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?

Art is the image of life, it's purpose simply to enhance it.

Make sure your heart is singing right until the day it stops.

The best artists are the ones that work the hardest, and if you work hard enough, you'll eventually experience the happy accidents that are art.

I don't really care about clothes, but it's about wearing something that gives you social confidence.

You cannot be a light to others or yourself, if you have dark intentions in your heart.

I did not get to where I am backstabbing people. If you want what I have, you must earn it like I did.

There are some people that should stay quiet, because they understand. As there are those that should stay quiet, because they don't understand. Some things are better left unsaid or voiced.

All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.

All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome.

But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks?

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.

Wherever you turn, there is always something wrong with the politicians. They have everything they need to save the world, and they don't save it.

When I'm on a location, I pick a restaurant that's close and private and eat all my meals there.

The learning of the Christian man ought to begin with the fear of God.