"If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for - someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note - do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today."

"It's estimated that 16 million people in the U.S. have struggled with depression - and I include myself in that statistic. It's real, and it's not shameful, and there is help available. You can bring it to the light, you can tell the truth, you can go to a meeting, you can reach out to a friend. None of us are alone."

"You never know how much time you have with someone."

"When I was 14 years old, I went on location to film 'Mrs. Doubtfire' for five months, and my high school was not happy. My job meant an increased workload for teachers, and they were not equipped to handle a 'non-traditional' student. So, during filming, they kicked me out."

"Wisdom principle 19 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 83."

"People have this impression that I'm this crazy Christian, but I'm really balanced."

"Wisdom principle 50 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 67."

"Nature teaches us a valuable lesson: every choice we make paints the canvas of our life."