Conventional wisdom is so scary because what if everybody's wrong?

You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted.

I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days.

Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they've stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments.

I split my time between Santa Barbara and Aspen. I live on a pretty fast horse.

Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.

Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen.

Broken people say awful things and do incredibly absurd things.

When I played Robin Hood, I knew the great role was Alan Rickman's and it didn't bother me. I always think that leading actors should be called the best supporting actors.

When a defining moment comes along, you define the moment, or the moment defines you.

I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a 'reality.'

As I stood outside in Cow Lane, it occurred to me that Heaven must be a place where the library is open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. No ... eight days a week.

Cartoons are not real drawings, because they are drawings intended to be read.

You buy a Ferrari when you want to be somebody. You buy a Lamborghini when you are somebody.

We've become a culture where earning money doesn't entitle you to it, but wanting it does. That is the essence of redistribution.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

A thing that is really done from the heart will one day or another again touch the hearts of others.

To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides.

I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out.

I watched a lot of cooking shows when I was younger on PBS and TLC and those channels. It's a very cool genre of television.

I don't know what the language of the year 2000 will look like, but I know it will be called Fortran.