I think that having the years in college to really focus on your training is incredibly valuable. College shapes the kind of person/actor that one becomes.

If a person is right for a role, I don't care where they got their training.

Grads need to remember that it's [showcases] just a jumping off point for their career, not the defining moment.

If you knew particularly what to do, it were not a spiritual exercise.

It never occurred to us that the Earth itself might have been unyielding

And most importantly, the next time someone asks you "Who are you?" you must answer in this simple way, with sincerity and conviction: "I am an Earth Citizen

When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.

I don't mind bees and think we are all the better for having them around. I like the taste of honey.

I'm right at a time when I'm strongly finding my identity inside of my work.

Every country should have a strong literary tradition of its own at the center, but it should also have an interest in other countries.

You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.

Harrison Ford - one of my favorite actors - has a wonderful sense of character and depth and uniqueness to him, yet he's able to just deliver the lines without putting any English on it.

After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued.