My father has been an actor since 1964. Things were tight a lot of the times, financially. It wasn't like a big romantic adventure.

The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.

The more you are positive and say: "I want to have a good life." The more you build that reality for yourself; by creating the life that you want.

I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.

It's the fear of not being as good as you want to be. If you give over to that fear, it will sabotage you. As much as I can, I try to use that fear to guide me.

I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.

I do like dating cynics - they tend to be incredibly funny.

Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.

I'm more cerebral than I want to be.

One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.

My nipples could cut glass.

Don't I deserve to finally be free of you?

The blossoms fall just once each winter, yet in our memories, they fall every day.

Describing Robert Bunsen:As an investigator he was great, as a teacher he was greater, as a man and friend he was greatest.

Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.

The love we give away is the only love we keep.

Some of my poems indicate that I am writing while living alone after a split with a woman, and I've had many splits with women. I need solitude more often when I'm not writing than when I am.

The best part about performing is when you can fill the room with energy and you get that vibe back.

I'd say 80% of my activity is engaged in the interpretation of social mood.

Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it.