I like to think of myself as a character actor, though there's some redundancy in that...

35 million people in the U.S. are hungry or don't know where their next meal is coming from, and 13 million of them are children. If another country were doing this to our children, we'd be at war.

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

If you change partners every time it gets tough or you get a little dissatisfied, then I don't think you get the richness that's available in a long-term relationship.

It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.

It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.

My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.

Everyone I meet is in my sangha. I don't know if that's the proper definition, but that's the way I'm going to hold it in my mind.

You've got to take care of yourself on the path, not just when you cross the goal line, because don't forget, wherever you are, that's the goal line.

To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable

I don't know what I'm doing. I have no idea what I'm doing. I'm shopping around.

I can take a three-year-old and make a hit record with him.

... motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches.

One who practices jnana yoga has practiced the other yogas for many, many lifetimes.

I've been privileged to see the presidency up close. And I know the awesome responsibility of protecting America and the incredible opportunity of working to try to make life better for all of you.

I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me

I'm sure people would argue this, but I want to be different in everything I do. I don't think I've been the same in anything I've done, and I want to keep that up.

I turn to a life of crime cause I came from a broken family.

Speak on, but be not over-tedious.