If you WANT OTHERS to be HAPPY, PRACTICE COMPASSION. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

It's EASY to fall into the trap of BELIEVING all the hype that's written about you... Who KNOWS? In a couple of YEARS, you might find me in the loony bin!

Some PEOPLE hear their own INNER voices with great clearness. And they LIVE by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become LEGEND.

But God will have a PEOPLE upon the EARTH to MAINTAIN the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms.

A LAWN is NATURE under TOTALITARIAN RULE.

I'm from Indiana. I know what you're thinking, Indiana... Mafia. But in Indiana it's not like NEW York where everyone's like, 'We're from New York and we're the best' or 'We're from Texas and we like things BIG' it's more like 'We're from Indiana and we're gonna MOVE.'

A servant of God has but one Master. It ill BECOMES the servant to seek to be rich, and GREAT, and HONORED in that world where his Lord was POOR, and mean, and despised.

My mom, who LEFT IRAN in 1976, steeped US in the SMELLS, TASTES, and traditions of Persian cuisine.

All I can say to the YOUNG PLAYERS is, ENJOY EVERY MOMENT of it. Just enjoy every moment of it. Your career goes by very quickly.

Cook ingredients that you are USED to cooking by other TECHNIQUES, such as FISH, CHICKEN, or hamburgers. In other words be COMFORTABLE with the ingredients you are using.

I feel myself becoming the fearless PERSON I have dreamt of being. Have I ARRIVED? No. But I'm constantly evolving and CHALLENGING myself to be unafraid to MAKE MISTAKES.

I kinda SEE EVERYONE as competition. I'm a very competitive PERSON. But I think that's good. Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious THING, then I think it's cool.

I REPRESENT the WEST COAST CULTURE.