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I don't play classical guitar. But I do in my mind. I've got it on a stand.

Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.

Well I think the media has a very powerful influence on almost anything and everything we do because the general public gets their perception of what is going on in things they don't have immediate access to from what they get through the media.

Being a celebrity does not make someone an authority. Take it all in, but do the due diligence, vetting and fact checking before you buy into the hype that may be truly popular but is entirely false.

You know, rural Americans are a special people. Their labor puts food on our table and fuel in our gas tanks. Their service in our military sets a powerful example of leadership, honor and sacrifice. Their spirit of community inspires us all.

The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.

I got a toy guitar at a fundraiser and was trying to write songs with it that were ridiculous. After a week, my parents bought me a real acoustic guitar, and I started taking guitar lessons.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

I can't touch Simon anymore.

If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.

Podcasting is great. Total freedom.

I think ageing suits me because I was born old, like Spencer Tracy or Dolly the Sheep.

love the life you live. live the life you love.

In a book, you can create a world in your imagination that's as intricate as you want. Even something like 'Angels & Demons.' I was reading it, thinking, 'This is incredible! This is so scary!'

I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind of drama-geek stigma wasn't really there in my high school.

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

In reality, I laugh a lot. In fact, if someone cries in front of me, I cant help myself and I often start laughing.

What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully.