Quotes

As a fan of music, I don't like that artists release one body of music a year and then disappear because it's hard to relate to that. I wanted to be able to bring my fans along on my journey and have them really feel like they're living my life with me.

Since I've been so honest with them, my fans know me very well so I don't think anything surprises them at this point. I've always told them exactly what's going on in my life and in my head, and because of that, I don't think anything is a huge surprise to them anymore.

For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.

I could talk about 'Lady Bird' for literally the rest of my life! It never gets old.

I'll remember my life as pre-'Lady Bird' and post-'Lady Bird.'

My greatest role model is my mom because she's a Renaissance woman. She has had many careers over the course of her life because she really is just an extremely creative, passionate person and is very involved in many different things.

I love to be the best friend. It's like my dream in life to be everybody's best friend.

My whole life, not just in my professional career but in community theater, I played the supporting role.

I have always wanted to do Broadway, my whole life, but I never knew I'd actually make it - it's a dream; it's never been in the realm of possibility. So to be doing 'Hello Dolly!,' it's not just Broadway, but it's the most joyful, sort of classic Broadway experience with the most extraordinary company.

You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.

All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.

The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.

You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster.

As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.

I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.

Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.

The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.

It's unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.

My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.

My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.

Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.

The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I'd love to do.

For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.