I don't understand how people can take a gentle, loving life and treat it with such cruelty.

It's easy to do nothing, but your heart breaks a little more every time you do.

I remember riding my bike down the boardwalk with nowhere to go and looking at the girls. It was really innocent.

I became an actor so I didn't have to be myself.

I think of marriage as a garden. You have to tend to it. Respect it, take care of it, feed it. Make sure everyone is getting the right amount of, um, sunlight.

Love conquers all - love is the grace that transcends any kind of injustice in the end.

When you have to fight for the things you love, you have to measure the value of those things in ways you may not in any other way.

It is a fact that, today, up to seven million people a year are dying from fossil fuel pollution.

You value the thing you are fighting for, but then you learn to value the time it takes to do it and the time you have off. Both of which are precious.

Burning natural gas will not save us from climate change. It's the same as burning any other carbon-based fuel.

People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life.

Perhaps. But it is childish to think of what might have been.

I would love to work in international movies just because the talent all around the world is great. There's a lot of good talent and the audience base is bigger.

We Masons are among the fortunate ones who are taught to meet together with others opposing convictions or competitive ideas and yet respect each other as Brothers.

I try to take care of myself, and I lead a healthy lifestyle.

What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a smarter and better government.

Don't let anyone try to tell you who you are. Define yourself.

I have a pretty good understanding of animals.

I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.

I like doing accents. One of my friends works in hotel reservations and I'll ring her up and complain about the suite. Sometimes I get her.

You appreciate little things, like walks on the beach with a defibrillator.