I always wanted to be a cowboy, and Jedi Knights are basically cowboys in space, right?

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift.

The cause of making the world a better place for children unites us all.

There's periods now in our New York residence when I hear the door opening, especially the first couple of years... Anytime I hear that door opening I still think I'm gonna hear her.

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entirely.

You are not what you were born, but what you have it in yourself to be.

I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world

Men fear most what they cannot see.

It's extraordinary to look into a baby's face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.

I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.

Northern Ireland is the world’s best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.

Try not to seek after the trueOnly cease to cherish opinions. (172)

I am not perfect and I don't pretend to be. My brand is about dealing with life after it happens and not sugar coating the fact that I'm a human who makes mistakes.

I always thought that funerals were meant for the living to say good-bye to a loved one. I never would have guessed that it’s actually the other way around.

They’re so brave, " she said. "They’re all dead." "Only a coward would think of that, " she said scornfully.

Let how you live your life stand for something no matter how small and incidental it may seem.

I think people are going to return to sanity when they see how ridiculous many of these charges are, and how the predictions are not borne out.

The world is waiting to hear from you.

But to die of laughter--this, too, seems to me a great euthanasia.

States would be wise to weaken sovereignty in order to protect themselves.

I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.