The skills you acquire can always be effectively redeployed. You will look back on setbacks and be grateful for the catalyst that came not a moment too soon.

Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way.

Only true love can fuel the hard work that awaits you.

Authenticity is really important, and sometimes thats really hard to get.

Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances.

Travel is the best and probably cheapest graduate school you can buy.

I think online is a better platform. If you look at the metrics, if you look at the delivery system, if you look at social - all of the things that online can do - TV can't compete.

I have prevented my kids from watching MTV at home. It's not safe for kids.

If you look at the Internet, it's been hard for a lot of the traditional media companies to launch viable brands.

I've never been fired in my life. From anything. I've never failed at anything I've tried.

I always hustled to make money and pay for school. I was never afraid of hard work.

...don't be self-conscious - other people are completely unaware of you and more concerned with how they appear ...

Physicality is the basis of performance.

Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

Continual learning is the key to continual living.

In an art school it's very hard to tell who is the best.

I’d ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did.

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning.

Look, I'm an actor, I don't profess to understand much of anything

You curl your hair and paint your face. Not I: I am curled by the wind, painted by the sun.

In reality, most women 'choose' abortion because they believe they have no other choice.