I've always had the same values. Family for me has always been important. When I shoot, everybody comes.

In this life, it's not what you hope for, it's not what you deserve - it's what you take!

The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible.

When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.

Psychiatry is a pseudoscience.... You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're glib. You don't even know what Ritalin is.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

No dream is ever just a dream.

Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.

Perception and reality are two different things.

I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order to comprehend what I read.

I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.

Start looking at the glass as half full and not half empty, a positive life is secondary to you being positive.

I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that.

Well, I've just gotten accustomed to just being in Canada for five and a half months a year.

Usually for me, the melodic structures come out in the water and the lyrical ideas could come from a book I'm reading.

In the best travel books the word alone is implied on every exciting page, as subtle and ineradicable as a watermark.

'Come back here, I'm a police officer!' and I shouted back 'No you're not! You're a monster!'

Never give up on something you believe in.

It is the object only of war that makes it honorable.

Migration - whether emigration or return - at the micro level is an individual choice, and government both at the Centre and the states have role only to facilitate the decision of the individuals.