I've always said that movies are a direct mirror of the director.

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

I had people in my life who were insane and negative, but they taught me how not to be, how I didn't want to end up.

Someday you'll miss her like she missed you. Someday you'll need her like she needed you. Someday you'll love her and she won't love you.

I think that the divorce rate's over 50% for a reason. I don't think people are taking enough time now to really see if they can make it work and live together.

I have a theory that as nice and sweet as you can be equates to how dangerous you can be.

Everyone's a nerd inside. I don't care how cool you are.

Just relax and really say what you're actually thinking, and not what you think people want to hear.

Sometimes a thong completely betrays you.

I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.

I auditioned for a Pepsi commercial, and I got it, and that was incredibly fun. So I thought, Well, maybe I should try this acting thing.

You can make excuses or you can make progress. You choose.

One must always be careful of books.

If you can’t discover what’s keeping you in, the will to get out soon becomes confused and ineffectual - "Ishmael

[He] had a hole in his soul, the kind the devil loves to find. It's like an open doorway for him, lets him enter in and do his wicked work.

The abuse of love, like the abuse of health, brings suffering and death in its train.

The anger of slow, mild, loving people has a lasting quality that mere bad-tempered folk cannot understand.

I think everything you do in your life affects you creatively. Especially in music, if you do another thing musical.

As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.

It doesn't matter what is true; it only matters what people believe is true... You are what the media define you to be. [Greenpeace] became a myth and a myth-generating machine.

I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.