I've watched other directors as an actor and I picked up little things here and there about cameras, [but] I wouldn't consider myself the guy you'd want to hire to do Star Trek.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Marketing is the devil.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

The Adventure called and I followed with my thumb like a character being written by an intractable author. Which, of course, I was.

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison... it takes courage to do something about it.

So we do software for watches, for phones, for TV sets, for cars. And some of these take a long time to catch on.

It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.

Try to strip me of my credibility and make me look fake, G you only gonna be in for a rude awakening.

In the U.S. Senate, in the short term we need to reduce the tax burden on hard working individuals, families, and small businesses.

Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.

As the company grows and about this 25 or so employee size, your main job shifts from building a great product to building a great company.

It's the centrality of the Word and not the person who preaches it that's important.