"I did not think I would make the grade."

“To know values is to know the meaning of the market”

“In this [fashion] business you're living in the future a lot of the time.”

“With acting I am being led by the script, other actors, the director, etc. But with songwriting I feel it is much more self reliant and allows me to be in the creative experience without being as dependent on others.”

“A tree is a nobler object than a prince in his coronation-robes.”

“Enthusiastic service providers create enthusiastic customers.”

“I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.”

“Suddenly he saw himself as others in the crowd must surely see him; a silent, solitary figure, standing apart from the rest. He looked out at the hoardes of singing, laughing people and felt more alone than he'd ever felt in his life. Was this how it was going to be then? Was this who he was? A man apart from his fellows, making the journey through life alone?”

“Being in love is a very strange thing. Your thoughts constantly drift towards this other person, no matter what you're doing.”

Source : "The Power of Six (The Lorien Legacies, Book 2)". Book by Pittacus Lore (James Frey and Jobie Hughes), August 23, 2011.