If I was to direct Ron Howard, I guarantee you, I would put him through a living hell every day. I would demand so much of him. We wouldn't quit until he leaves the set crying. Weeping! Spent!

We are still in the position of waking up and having a choice. Do I make the world better today somehow, or do I not bother?

And I'm not apolitical - I'm very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it's nobody's business unless you're over at my house having dinner.

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together ... and I knew it.

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.

I think it's better to feel good than to look good.

A hero is somebody who voluntarily walks into the unknown.

If things were easy to find, they wouldn’t be worth finding.

Give me the power to love

To Control Is Better Check.Petra Cecilia Maria HermansAugust 19, 2016Babaji

They that trust in the Lord shall never be confounded!

At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.

The more reasons you have for achieving your goal, the more determined you will become.

A big mistake people make when they are trying to lose weight is that they stop eating. They'll eat salads once a day and then their body starts trying to protect itself and holds onto the fat.

I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.

God does not love some ideal person, but rather human beings just as we are, not some ideal world, but rather the real world.

Stay the course, light a star, Change the world where'er you are.