A star earns the right to shine the day it is born.

No matter how dysfunctional your background, how broke or broken you are, where you are today, or what anyone else says, YOU MATTER, and your life matters!

Be yourself....and make the world adjust!

Your mind is a gift. Your heart is a prize. Your soul is a blessing. Your life is a reward.

I love a bold statement piece!

I think that as long as you stay true to you when you're putting out music, somebody's going to like it.

I wouldn't have been born if my parents had stayed in China. Which is kind of funny. But it also just kind of fills me with this existential dread.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

If you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I am living for, in detail, ask me what I think is keeping me from living fully for the thing I want to live for.

Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself.

A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins to live.

Every child born in the world must be considered as deriving its existence from God. The world is this new to him as it was to the first that existed, and his natural right in it is of the same kind.