...If there is no risk, there is no reward.

Truth to tell, I'm right proud of Glory. She's standing up for what she believes is right. All of us should lead our children to do that, don't you know?

The weather wouldn't settle down. It would rain cats and dogs, then stop, then drip awhile, then stop while it made up its mind what to do next.

I love any opportunity I have to make music.

I really didn't study any music. I just picked it up real quick.

As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood out like a sore thumb.

Life and career are the same thing. Every life has to have a plot and a plan. You have to recognize this early and be quite cold-blooded in the discovery and articulation of that plot.

The way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.

I think a good mom is an awake mom. At least for me, I've always been a kinder, better person awake than sleep-deprived!

I would call an intellectual one whose instrument of work - his mind - is also his major source of pleasure; a man whose entertainment is his intelligence.

You have your words, and I have mine.