"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed."

"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned."

"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."

"Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."

"I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't think my fans need to be bothered with if I'm mad or sad about something. I should just be concerned that they are keeping up with my music or I'm making them happy with my show."

"Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger."

"Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness."

"My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day."