Hope's interesting, isn't it? I can't turn hope off, it's hopeless.

35 million people in the U.S. are hungry or don't know where their next meal is coming from, and 13 million of them are children. If another country were doing this to our children, we'd be at war.

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

If you change partners every time it gets tough or you get a little dissatisfied, then I don't think you get the richness that's available in a long-term relationship.

It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.

It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.

My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.

Everyone I meet is in my sangha. I don't know if that's the proper definition, but that's the way I'm going to hold it in my mind.

You've got to take care of yourself on the path, not just when you cross the goal line, because don't forget, wherever you are, that's the goal line.

Anyone who can fail to rejoice in the enticing squish/crunch of a fast-food French fry, or the delight of a warmed piece of grocery-store donut, is living half a life

Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.

I love the romcom. I thought I had a career playing the best friend. What happened to that? It's really sad to me.

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song

Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.

If there's anything I can do- I know there probably isn't, but..." Just be here

What a ready passport wealth gives its possessor to the good opinions of this world!

I should like to underline: no people, no country, in which a Communist dictatorship has been established, ever found its way out of it.

"We must learn that the electric Universe of motion is divided into wave cycles which are equally divided into opposite expressions"

Everything for me is visual. That's just how my head works.