I would say, don't smoke. I'm kidding, but yeah, I did smoke in college and as a young actor and it's stupid.

The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.

The minute you start caring about what other people think, is the minute you stop being yourself.

It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.

It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and authoritatively demand it.

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.

And I want you to find something in the hills for the vigils to protect, like a rock or a thornbush. I don't want them around here.

Humor is an attitude. It's a way of looking at life and of telling others how you feel about what's happening around you.

Heaven is never deaf but when man's heart is dumb.

You're going to bat so many times during a season and it's not worth getting mad about. I still get frustrated, but I try not to let the other team know that.

In his own way, he's lived life with all the intensity he could muster.

I do not believe we accomplish very much in life unless we are enthusiastic, unless we are in earnest, and unless we practice what we preach.

I do love ponies. Wish I could eat one right now.

All agreed that the sensation of coasting on the air was delightful.

I think that what happens so often on screen is high-stake moments tends to look too pretty. And I just don't think it's honest.

One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.