I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.

There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.

People who speak in metaphors should shampoo my crotch.

My whole career strategy has been to build a base so that I could take the roles I want to play. I'd hate to think that a shorter part might not be available because I was worried about my billing.

I'm Irish. I think about death all the time.

Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world.

With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60.

The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.

Human beings are always going to find interesting ways of making a mess of their lives. It's human nature.

Men dominate because of physicality, and thus they have mercy where women do not.

I don’t want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.

It is your eyes that guide me home.

I ran to my marriage, I was happily ready to take on marriage.

Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.

My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like Destiny's Child's, so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line.

Real patriotism is realizing America sucks, but everywhere else is a thousand times worse.

It's ironic that no matter where I go, I meet people from Brooklyn. I'm proud of that heritage. It's where I'm from, who I am.

I'll give you everything I've got for a little peace of mind

I pictured myself as a virus or a cancer cell and tried to sense what it would be like.

He who laughs last, thinks slowest.

I believe that if you are talking about economic stress, the systems of the world are very fragile, and if we put our hope and trust in the systems that men have created, they will guarantee failure.