I never wanted the temptation to imitate or emulate something that had been done beforehand.

Whatever your talent is, don’t be embarrassed by it. For the love of God, embrace it, share it, do what you want with it. It’s amazing, so never hide behind it.

Some things are worth the wait.

I learned that you've never made it, you've never arrived, you're never too good, you're never above anybody else.

For me, as an actor, one of the biggest fears on a TV show is getting stuck in something where you end up feeling like you're doing the same thing, every single year.

It's a sad day when you have to be disappointed in a fan.

Treat everyone like it's still your first job and that we're all just happy to be here.

You have to know the story that you're telling, and you have to know the tone in which the story is being told.

My girlfriend and I never let each other forget how much we love each other. It's all about reminding the other person how important and special she is to you.

The one I can't imagine anyone taking seriously, but was one of my favorites, was the mesh football jersey top, paired with a really short pair of athletic shorts.

My feeling is I haven't done anything yet.

Real strength isn’t control. It’s knowing when to let go.

Some say we’re already damned, ” Nathanial replied coolly, sitting back in his chair. “So you’re too late to send him to Hell.” -- BLOOD KNOT

Very often people have a very limited way of thinking.

It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms.

The changes in the Catholic Church since Vatican II can certainly be scanned in terms of this long retreat from the sacred which has followed the inception of consciousness into the human species.

Is [Obama] the worst president ever? He's certainly the most destructive president we've had in terms of tearing apart this country and all of the freedoms that we have fought for.

Do you realize that you can't play the game of life with sweaty palms?

It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.

I'm hoping to do a Broadway musical on the life of Rasputin. He's someone I can definitely identify with.

I Xeroxed my watch. Now I have time to spare.