With a film, things constantly have to go up in the story, and you're constantly putting pressure on the main character. It allows to go really deep into what its relationship is.

Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.

Let your heart beat for music. Don't be a DJ for the wrong reasons, do it because you have a passion for it.

God gives His toughest battles to His strongest soldiers.

Don't lose faith in what you are trying to do, even though you will get pummeled emotionally left and right. There are a lot of "nos" to any "yes." And that's OK.

I'm still the person who naively thinks if I can imagine it, I can have it.

When you are free from self-doubt, you fail better. You accept criticism and listen.

I think if you create well balanced characters that are well represented, boys and girls relate to them whether they're boys or girls.

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.

If you wanna do a film where you have a big scope, you've got to make your characters relatable and genuine.

If you don't want the nickname, don't live up to it.

Life is not a maze where you have your eyes on the gaps, life is a beautiful journey, stop looking for the gaps.

Find friends who ALIGN with your destiny & lose friends who ALIENATE you from destiny!

Nirvikalpa samadhi is another matter. In order to enter into nirvikalpa samadhi, you must have a great deal of humility.

Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.

Ambition without contribution is of no significance.

The issue is not whether or not you have that power, the issue is whether or not you use it.

But my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24

I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.

This world can seem marvellously convincing until death collapses the illusion and evicts us from our hiding place. What will happen to us then if we have no clue of any deeper reality?

Great men are just ordinary men that didn't quit.