When I realised I wasn't Michael Jackson and I was this 10 year old boy growing up in the suburbs, I was devastated

If you think I have a great voice and body, youll be shocked as hell seeing and hearing me in the shower.

I said (to Daniel Jones), 'You realise I'm always going to be The Guy From Savage Garden'. He said, 'How do you think I feel? I'm The Other One From Savage Garden!'

I think that's what's really beautiful about music, that it is little pieces of your heart and soul.

I think I have a reputation for being really serious. In interviews I use big words, but I'm just an emotional goofball. I play practical jokes all the time.

Let me give you a lesson about school. All the kids who were popular end up on the dole with babies. All the nerds end up as pop stars

I would let my child do whatever made their heart sing

I know it's not very masculine to say the moon is beautiful...but it is!

Elation and pain are experiences that make you realize youre alive. Thank God you feel them; otherwise youd be numb.

When I was 10 I used to walk around shopping centres and go, "Oh, they've recognised me!" And I would think, "hold on, who am I? I'm nobody famous yet!" - Darren on 60 Minutes

I used to wash up the dishes as C3PO. And it's very hard to put cups away when this joint doesn't bend! Mum was very tolerant.

Experience tells me habits are stronger than love, fear, and necessity.

Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked.

Policy was not reconsidered because the governing group had no habit of purposeful consultation.

With any luck, by the time NASA's space probe hits Pluto, you'll be booking a spaceflight with a privately run suborbital airline.

The feminine in each of us longs for deeper love and tries to find it in intimate relationship, family, or friends.

never was there a thoroughly noble nature without some romance in it.

The common people, on the whole, are still living in the world of absolute good and evil from which the intellectuals have long since escaped.

Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact.

We can learn to be the catalysts for our own change.