Looking out for your children is an ongoing process throughout your life.

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift.

The cause of making the world a better place for children unites us all.

There's periods now in our New York residence when I hear the door opening, especially the first couple of years... Anytime I hear that door opening I still think I'm gonna hear her.

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entirely.

You are not what you were born, but what you have it in yourself to be.

I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world

Men fear most what they cannot see.

It's extraordinary to look into a baby's face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.

I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.

Northern Ireland is the world’s best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.

The choice to lead is nurtured by the willingness to rise above challenges of life.

Do your actions define who you are, or does your purpose define why you are?

Think of a ballet dancer at the barre. Plie, eleve, battement tendu. She is practicing, because she knows that there is no difference between practice and art. The practice is the art.

I have to admit, insanity is so much fun.

I didn't make 'The Sixth Sense' because I thought the ending wouldn't work!

His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind.

When, from the depths of your heart, you spontaneously wish all beings to find true, lasting happiness, this is great love.

I have never coasted down a hill of frozen rain.

I do love being solo because I can have more of my own creative input to every aspect of my career.

You can't just turn your heart off like a faucet; you have to go to the source and dry it out, drop by drop.