“I got a little bit famous. I didn't like it.”

“I appreciate my music is famous, but I'd rather my face wasn't so that I can just live a normal life.”

“If anyone besides famous people knew what it was like to be a famous person, they would never want to be famous.”

“I liked myself much more before I got famous. I was much friendlier and had more energy.”

“I'll be the songwriter for pop stars and then they can be the front person and I don't have to be famous.”

“When I was 10, my parents really valued success in the arts, and I thought if I was a famous 'something artistic,' that they would love me more.”

“I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your own reality--for yourself not for others--what no other man can ever know. They can only see the me...”

“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”

“Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.”

“Knowing the self is the biggest truth. If we find the truth within, we have found God.”

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”

“What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.”

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.”

“I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking.”

“That's what we want to do here at Johnson Space Center. I think what we have always brought to NASA and brought to the country is trying to push the boundaries, trying to go to the next level.”