I didn't even choose to be born! It was my parents' decision to have a child.
A kiss without a beard is like an egg without salt.
It is not sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
I didn't leave school early to sit on the bench.
When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness.
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature.
I was happy to kind of always scoot under the radar.
Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom.
Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
'Wingnuts' is the first book bearing the imprint of Beast Books.
I'm terrified of losing my voice.
If somebody goes, 'You should go to 135,' my heart's just not into it.
I take statements that portray untrue statements about me seriously.
All my films have raised questions on issues that are contemporary and relevant to our times.
Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.
The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes.
I'm on television far too much. I'm not sure why. I've watched myself on TV from time to time. It's painful.
The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied.
I'm never gonna be a Carlos Santana - an instrumentalist. I just like songs. It's three minutes of something that can be very powerful.
I was a writer before 'Eat, Pray, Love,' and I'll be a writer after it's over. It's what I want to do for the rest of my life.
Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.
Certainly in cartooning I'm given huge free rein at the moment.
It is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody.
My dad was not a tall man, but he always made me feel like he was a giant. I was never afraid when I was with him.
The description of my character in the first few movies I did was always 'nerdy,' but I liked that; it was way more interesting.
Naming my favorite books feels like naming a favorite child - impossible.
I won a robotics championship when I was 13.
I had a great childhood, a very close-knit family. We were all overweight, and we had good times eating together, I imagine.
I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that there is any lack of requests for me to do so.
My show is a sensory assault... In a very brief manner - the show is only 25 minutes long.