An unresolved past erodes beauty in the present.

One of my biggest lessons in life is, we heal at the speed of our forgiveness.

Hollywood is running out of money and in order to keep geetting a third financed, you have to rely on overseas funding, and in order to do that, you have to get recognizable names.

I do not have a daily routine, but each morning, I try to spend an hour in bed, visualizing positive outcomes for my life, health, and career.

I learned early in life that laughter is a great way to diffuse and uncomfortable situation, so I began to use that as a tool, throughout my life.

For my lifestyle, I believe in living 10 times below my means. As a result of that, I have the luxury of working only when I'm inspired.

Education, introspection, self-love and excellence are the only ways to overcome the wrath of ignorance

I'm one of those people for whom success is one thing, but significance is another. If I can have both, I'm living the dream.

Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive.

My experience in the music industry made me very thick-skinned. Your art is something very personal and there's never a shortage of critics when it comes to art.

My goal in life is to bring to the screen really believable depictions that make you think, "Damn, I have to look within myself."

I suppose that's what happens when you make other people's lives miserable: life gets miserable back at you.

You'll be just fine, " he said. "Listen to your heart and mind together, that's the trick. Not one or the other, both.

I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant.

Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.

Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.

Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.

The onset of a crisis is usually triggered by a spectacular failure which shakes confidence in fictitious forms of capital.

The highest point outward things can bring unto, is the contentment of the mind; with which no estate can be poor, without which all estates will be miserable.

Right joyous are we to behold your face, Most worthy brother England; fairly met!