I really want to go to college.

I think if my child died I would prefer it if I were dead.

Learning is the most important thing, no mater how you do it, or where you do it, or who you do it with.

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative words never can.

I try as best as I can to have a normal life. People recognise you, of course, and that's very strange. But I sort of leave my working life behind when I go home. That's my other world.

Everyone thinks I'm ethereal. But I'm not like that, you know. I'm not ethereal. Well, I might have a little bit of that quality to me, that 'old soul' thing, but I'm not ethereal.

If you don't have eyebrows, you don't really have a face.

The 1916 uprising was kind of the most important rebellion in Ireland's fight for independence that had been going on for 700 years. So it's a very important moment in history for us.

I've never really felt like I was a child actor. Just an actor who happened to be quite young.

My name means freedom in Irish.

It's too distracting to read about yourself. You want to be perfect and you want everyone to love you, and that's never going to happen.

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

I've seen men in $5,000 suits urinate in public fountains here. Las Vegas is the best place on earth.

The allure of military life and its heroic promise seem indestructible, but nothing threatens the romance of war more effectively than war itself.

No one every suddenly became depraved.

God expects believers to improve their attitude in giving as well as their giving itself.

I never killed a guy who didn't deserve it.

Lovers need to know how to lose themselves and then how to find themselves again.

Here's to responsibility," he toasted. "Twice a week." "And recklessness every day in between," I emphasized. He grinned and touched his can to mine.

In high school, I used to think it was "like sooooo cool" if a guy had an awesome car. Now none of that matters. These days I look for character and honesty and trust.

I am not proud of the King of Bahrain, in whose name people have been killed.