The people always support me. If they come to see my show, they never forget me. They are very proud of me.

Everybody wants to collaborate with me. I was going to collaborate with Whitney Houston, but she died. Very sad, man. We were very good friends.

I'm not going to die. If I'm going to die, it won't be now. So, I'm not going to limit myself. I will keep on going while I have the strength.

A writer’s uniqueness glows and transforms the heart and the soul of a reader.

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

If you really want to know me, I said, we'll have to start with the witches.

Never say an unkind word to anyone.

Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started.

Humanizing good people is kind of boring and I don't really see the value in it... humanizing tricky characters is exhilarating, and making audience films out of indie subjects excites me.

Look at your world and your life, and look at what is personal to you. If you're living in an apartment, you need to stick with a narrative that's personal to you.

Christ came to transform us from never enough people - to more than enough people; that through his poverty we may become rich.

I guess I kind of lived in a fairytale world... looking at everything through rose-colored glasses. I probably always will, to a certain extent.

Trust is the highest form of human motivation.