I'm very wary of large groups of people getting together and trying to believe the same thing. It never seems to end well, whether it's political or religious or whatever.

Parenthood...It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.

It sounds so trite but in relationships, you have to communicate.

At this point, I'm spoiled. I've actually had a really blessed career.

My bones are tired from all the tragedy in me.

People are first and foremost Republicans, first and foremost Anarchists, first and foremost a man or woman, and that is a mistake. It hurts the individual and it hurts the whole.

I started college Pre-Med. That lasted about half a semester.

I'm pretty political when it comes to human rights and things like that.

Well I'm not much of a singer. But it's been a really nice time to do film, television, theater and have it all happening at once. That wasn't planned but it just happens.

You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.

By the fall of 1918, it was clear that a nation's prosperity, even its very survival, depended on securing a safe, abundant supply of cheap oil.

There is no greater place for damage (than marriage) because there is no greater place for glory.

A half-blood of the eldest dogs...

He'd jolt up in bed every morning sit quietly for a moment and you could feel those wheels spinning in his mind as he planned his day. Then he'd hit the floor almost on the run.

Sienna, meet Zacharel. He's a warrior angel for the One, True Deity. Zacharel, meet Sienna. She's mine.

I'm not really superstitious - I don't have any lucky charms or a mascot.

All men matter. You matter. I matter. It's the hardest thing in theology to believe.

I really tend to write in retrospect.

You see my next door neighbour worships exhaust pipes, he's a catholic converter.