In life and in movies, it's a similar challenge, where you have expectations, and you end up in situations that are not meeting your expectations.

35 million people in the U.S. are hungry or don't know where their next meal is coming from, and 13 million of them are children. If another country were doing this to our children, we'd be at war.

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

If you change partners every time it gets tough or you get a little dissatisfied, then I don't think you get the richness that's available in a long-term relationship.

It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.

It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.

My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.

Everyone I meet is in my sangha. I don't know if that's the proper definition, but that's the way I'm going to hold it in my mind.

You've got to take care of yourself on the path, not just when you cross the goal line, because don't forget, wherever you are, that's the goal line.

A thoughtform is rather like electricity … it must first be created and then discharged in order to exist.

Does life has any value without love?

Pollution in your mind will make your heart BLACK...

There is far more danger of harm than there is hope of good in any radical changes.

I didn't understand anything about fashion until I moved to Canada when I was 9. That's when I learned English and was exposed to fashion magazines like Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue.

There was a period when I stopped talking so much, because I was just going through certain things. I just did the gigs and just stayed in, tried to stay away.

Lines have to smile. There have to be life, blood and heart in things you let go. They have to be human, warm and alive

My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.

I cherished hope, it is true, but it vanished when my person reflected . . .

There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.