If you want to be a stand-up comedian or an artist, you move to New York.

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.

Exactly one day in your life your kid will ski as good as you do. The next day, he'll ski better than you.

If you don't do it this year, you'll just be one year older when you do.

A pair of skis are the ultimate transformation to freedom

You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Adventure is the invitation to common people to become uncommon.

Gravity is love and every turn is a leap of faith.

I think the job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

The thing itself, the first thing, will never do us alone, we must be elaborating, improving, poeticising.

Happiness is a very proud word of our whole cultural heritage.

Knowledge comes from personal experience of truth and awareness, not from conversation.

Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.

I never had a piece of toast particularly long and wide, But fell upon the sanded floor, And always on the buttered side.

I have pretty strong views about censorship, and I don't like it. I believe that we should be able to monitor our own families and our own children.

Edmonton is Canada's answer to Omaha. Solid, unassuming, and surrounded by a whole lot of nothing. It's a place that makes you think of sensible shoes.

The light of the moon is all we've got to go on...

Stop eating before you're full.

There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best.