If only media people would stop reaching for the low-hanging fruit, which is cynicism and pessimism, and stopped trying so hard to be hip and cool and have a swagger.

We are all wonderful, beautiful wrecks. That's what connects us-that we're all broken, all beautifully imperfect.

We don't think about pilgrimage in this country. We don't think about meditation. The idea of taking a six-week walk is totally foreign to most Americans. But it's probably exactly what we need.

I saw a headshot with the name 'Emilio Sheen' printed under it and it looked terrible.

I used to Google my name to see what came up - it hurt.

In the current climate, we live in a pessimistic and non-idealistic world.

We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth.

Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure.

We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow.

People are beautiful wrecks.

We're all imperfect. And wouldn't it be great if the message sent out by the mainstream media is that we're fine being exactly who we are? Wouldn't that be great for everyone?

Great, tell me when you've defeated Voldemort for me, will you?

A life of failure could only be possible if one betrays oneself by giving up on one's true destiny to settle for failure.

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.

Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

Trying harder doesn’t work for me. Slowly I’ve learned to pray for God’s help and He has become my greatest love and desire.

England always seems to me like a man swimming with his clothes on his head.

The history of the Internet is, in part, a series of opportunities missed.

I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world.

Love is something, if you give it away, you end up having more.

Talent emerges over the course of a lifetime of reciprocal interactions between the developing brain and a stimulating environment.