Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind.

I think communication starts when words are not present at all ... I think we put so much emphasis on language, actually silence is so much more important.

Theatre is fake... The knife is not real, the blood is not real, and the emotions are not real. Performance is just the opposite: the knife is real, the blood is real, and the emotions are real.

Because we never stop silently loving those who we once loved out loud

I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.

True love for whatever you are doing is the answer to everything.

A great artist has to be ready to fail.

When you have so much pain, you think you will lose consciousness. If you say to yourself, ‘So what, lose consciousness,’ the pain goes away.

If we go for the easy way, then we never change.

Don't even ask me why. I do not know, I have no answer to this insane behaviour.

Too many Christian TV and radio programs have been geared to please, entertain, and gain the favor of the world. The temptation is to compromise, to make the gospel more appealing and attractive.

I’m frozen in place as his eyes rake over me.

I'm not in a position in my career where I turn things down. I'm very easy. So the projects often dictate the direction you will go in. I welcome things that challenge me.

The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue

Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.

The young show the genetic process, the old merely die of it.

I'm a bit of a feminist and very "female empowerment," and women should be able to do what they please.

"The Moderately Talented..." is just a commentary on the conflict that happens when a young artist girl looks up to you, but you're attracted to them in a different way than they are to you.

The world is infinitely more interesting than any of my opinions about it.

I know what things are good: friendship and work and conversation. These I shall have.