I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all.

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk.

I have found in work that you only get back what you put into it, but it does come back gift-wrapped.

As a celebrity, you get a certain number of free passes. You're actually in a better position if you're a celebrity because people care.

It was so strong that I saw buildings swaying. It was terrifying.

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.