I want to know everything. I'm probably a bit of a pest for the producers because I ask a lot of questions.

A lot of characters now on TV have moved into being anti-heroes, but I wanted to be the hero.

The marriage between the fantasy and the Westerns is that thing of, if people think you're the best gunslinger around, they're going to come looking for you.

You can't go around saying you're the best, all the time, 'cause it puts a target on your back.

I come from the theater and you normally have four or five weeks to prepare. For me, the fun of the job is to pull yourself into a subject that you know nothing about.

I like to know what the gestation of the idea is, I like to know the foundation, and I do a lot of reading and research.

There's a great freedom you get when you're making TV that you don't get when you're doing film.

I've been trained by a two-time world champion kickboxer, who's local to where I come from, and who is really just there to keep me fit and healthy while I'm shooting.

Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.

When you seek first to develop relationships based on personal and human ground, you will surely gain interest of another party.

Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

[from a reader] Whenever I feel myself resenting someone, I reach out. I have made good friends that way.

I found out everybody's different--the same kind of different as me. We're all just regular folks walkin down the road God done set in front of us.

I like David Cameron. He has had a couple of rough statements, but that's okay, I think David Cameron's a good man.

Indeed, I was unable to find any evidence whatsoever of the occurrence of a drastic evolutionary acceleration and genetic reconstruction in widespread, populous species.

The Church used to absolve sinners; today it has the gall to absolve sins.

Words not kept break more than a promise.

Instead of attacking people, we need to love people. It lights a fire under me because it's a reminder of why we need the Gospel. Our hearts are so corrupt.