I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters.

If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day.

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

I'm always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it's a director's medium, and if they don't want to hear from me I just step back.

Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage

If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Please find out what you can do to make a difference. Take five minutes to educate yourself on an issue you didn't know about before. Then tell somebody else.

Teach them [your children] in such a way that they could not misunderstand the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

"Are you a devil?" "I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart."

L.A.: Come on vacation, go home on probation.

Do yourself a favor; don’t wear yourself out trying to please everybody. Your time is too valuable.

While the Bibles account of the flood is one of judgment, it is also one of mercy and salvation.

I do like reality shows, and I watch some of them because they're high drama. It's also just fun to watch people have honest reactions.

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy, for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an evidence against himself of his negligence and indisposition to what is really good

Prayers and promises. The one his sister made to him. The unspoken one I made to my sister. Prayers are promises, too, and these are the days of broken promises.

We don’t want to become old, rich and useless