My dad was my hero when I was a young boy. And then it's a toss-up between Han Solo, the New Zealand All Blacks Rugby team, and Marlon Brando.

Most horror films fail to scare me. I think 'The Ring' plays more as a psychological thriller. It's smarter, there's more character development and some of the themes explored go a little deeper.

It's a great challenge to come from little New Zealand and beat the odds in Hollywood.

I'm not a big fan of horror movies, especially the recent teen-slasher sort of ones.

I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things.

I love new places, new people, new ideas. I love cultural differences, and I'm fascinated by the truth - all the different versions of it.

My mom sent me money for a car, but the cops impounded it because I had no insurance.

If you can't enjoy what you have, you can't enjoy more of it.

Be you. You are a holy-self.

She carries chaos like an overcoat.

Many of our ideas of democracy, so much of our literature and philosophy and science can be traced back to roots right here in Athens.

Grace comes often clad in the dusky robe of desolation.

You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope

Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a spirit of harmony and poise.

I've really learned a lot, really learned a lot, love is like a stove, burns you when it's hot

There are times when you run a marathon and you wonder, Why am I doing this? But you take a drink of water, and around the next bend, you get your wind back, remember the finish line, and keep going.

We will compromise and compromise and compromise but we will never be compromised.