"Life's pretty good, and why wouldn't it be? I'm a pirate, after all."

"Don't be scared to walk alone. Don't be scared to like it."

"Being a part of something doesn't mean you have to be like everyone else."

"Don't care what it is in life, listen to your heart. If you do, no matter what, you win. Stay true to yourself."

"Being a male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of age. But being a gentleman is a matter of choice."

"to me, the whole process of being a brush stroke in someone else's painting is a little difficult."

"A lot of people are just really confused by me; they don't know what to think of me, so they try to compartmentalize me or diminish me. Maybe they just feel unsafe. But any time you have an overtly emotional or irrational, negative reaction to sometime, you're fearing something it's bringing up in you."

"Haters who make up rumours and lies are not worth your tears."

"One of the most important things you can accomplish is just being yourself."

"Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions."

"I always felt like I was a freak when I was growing up and that there was something wrong with me because I couldn't fit in anywhere."