I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.

Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.

We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion.

You know, sometimes I get moments of inspiration when I'm writing something and then the task seems so daunting that it just kind of scares me away.

Ive always really been into science, and in the last five years Ive gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!

Now and then I find a kitschy series I love.

No matter how few possessions you own or how little money you have, loving wildlife and nature will make you rich beyond measure.

Words of the hero: "I am my fate.

Assassination is almost always unthinkable to moral, thinking men until after a holocaust has come and gone.

For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her existence.

It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so.

I don't think there is such a thing as an intelligent mega-rich person. For who with a fine mind can look out upon this world and hoard what can nourish a thousand souls.

I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man.

Fish oil is a great protein for your hair.

The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating.