I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system.

Nothing is more powerful and liberating than knowledge.

[When I'll be old I see myself] as a world champion, on a big farm with an Italian-style, big family with a whole bunch of grandchildren. And the foundations for that I have already laid!

When somebody tells me I cannot do something, that's when I do it.

I'm English and love England. Whenever I'm there, I'm always seeing the present but feeling its past.

Your self is yours to integrate. To integrate your self you need to be, in the midst of your experience, a little bit like your own being.

Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately looking for love and not finding anyone.

I wrote 'Hereafter' quickly and without mapping it out too much or being too schematic. As an exercise, I think that was incredibly important.

We, the comics that we like, we're all, like, post-humor.

I'm not a gangsta rapper. I rap about things that happen to me. I got shot five times. People was trying to kill me.

Sweet recreation barred, what doth ensue but moody and dull melancholy, kinsman to grim and comfortless despair.

His high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright.