"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."

"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."

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

"The things that make me different are the things that make me"

"knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."

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

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

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

"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."