I have respect for beer.

Perhaps it is good to have a beautiful mind, but an even greater gift is to discover a beautiful heart.

I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.

Iceland is fascinating; really an amazing place to visit, and great for a film to go there.

There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows.

I love going shopping. I have a black belt in it.

God bless America, God Save the Queen, God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.

I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person - they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're motivated.

We can't repay our good luck with bad grace. It invites darkness.

If you live like it’s the past and you behave like it’s the past, then guys from the future find it very hard to see you.

Imagine what you will be, and it will be so.

No price is too high to pay, to be the author of your fate.

If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do.

For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda.

So love is rest? The cosy corner? The little nook? Sometimes it ought to be. Sometimes it is.

Dogs, dogs, go away, let me live another day.

I'm a believer in the parent first, friend second philosophy, and trying to find that balance.

I'm not fond of cities: the constant activity and swarms of people.

There are no circumstances imaginable, not even victory, under which the proletariat should give up its possession of arms.

Progress is mediation comes swiftly for those who try their hardest.

It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and fussing and growling can show off your grit like a smile.