“I had to read Wuthering Heights for English and I never enjoyed a book in all my life as much as that one.”

“I have decided to tell the story of my life as best I can, so that my children can separate the truth from the myths that others have created about me, as myths are created about everyone swept up in the turbulent and distorting maelstrom of celebrity in our culture.”

“The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.”

“(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don’t! i got a scar here…and uh i got a scar on my knee…and uh a few scars on my soul.”

“Do you spend time with your family? Good. Because a man that doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.”

“Most of the successful people in Hollywood are failures as human beings.”

“Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite.”