"The only reason that Jews are in ***** is that we think that Christ sucks. Catholicism sucks."

“Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're standing still.”

“I love the first two X-Men movies because I thought that Bryan Singer did such a great job. He elevated that whole genre. He's a very talented director.”

“anyone own a disease? I was also startled at the level of hypocrisy. How can a leading make up company not sign onto the "Campaign for Safe Cosmetics" and at the same time promote itself as leading the fight against breast cancer?”

“I don't want to always be 'the best I can be.' I just want to be me.”

“I don't believe in astrology. The only stars I can blame for my failures are those that walk about the stage.”

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”

“I'm self-critical but also, I'm not a very modest person. I'm self-critical in the lead-up to showing anyone anything. You know how people say they write, like, 30 songs and then they'll pick the ones they're going to put on the record? I don't ever get to that point because I self-edit so harshly at the beginning. I would never let anyone hear something that I wasn't happy with. But then once I've made it, I'm also not going to turn around and go, "Oh, yeah, I don't know..." If I'm putting it out, anything creative that I do, I think that it's good, otherwise I wouldn't put it out.”

“Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.”