Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage.

Maybe it's like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it; everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace.

A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it.

There are two things worth living for, one is a good cigar, the other is a better one.

We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation.

Why pay $100 on a therapy session when you can spend $25 on a cigar? Whatever it is will come back; so what, smoke another one.

I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.

There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can.

You have to have the right atmosphere, really be in the right mood to really fully enjoy a Cohiba.

Thank God for the theater.

You don't need to be in the light to be a beacon of beauty.For Marta

All of a sudden I didn't fit in anywhere. Not at school, not at home...and every time I turned around, another person I'd known forever felt like a stranger to me. Even I felt like a stranger to me.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

I earn that I eat get that I wear owe no man hate envy no man's happiness glad of other men's good content with my harm.

Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.

I don't really watch that much TV, to be honest.

There's some people that are 24 hours with the baby and it doesn't make a difference. They could be anywhere.

For the spouse of someone in the service, you are your own provider, your own lover, you own best friend while that person's gone - the mother and father if you have kids.

That is the returning to God which in reality is never concluded on earth but yet leaves behind in the soul a divine home sickness, which never again ceases.

My ma says a rock lasts forever, but people don’t, and that’s what makes them more precious.