My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.

I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.

I was nicknamed 'Skeeter' in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.

I'm not the most talkative guy in the world.

My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.

Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die.

I didn't even go to my prom. I didn't have one date in high school.

Whatever labels are being pinned on me have nothing to do with me.

There's been a boiling down of real emotion into a set pattern instead of individualism.

I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.

As an actor, you want to keep your demons to some extent, but you also have to exorcise them so you can use them instead of them using you.

In our country let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy Nigeria unity.

I personally am inclined to approach [housework] the way governments treat dissent: ignore it until it revolts.

Poetry is the harnessing of the paradox of earth cradling life and then entombing it.

You have people chopping off heads of Christians and others. Not since medieval times has anyone seen anything like this.

A truly wise man does not play leapfrog with a unicorn.

Why do the faithful have such a will, to believe in something? And call in the name they choose, having chosen nothing.

Nothing depends upon the death of an individual, be he ever so great, but much depends upon the freedom of India.

Enthusiasm..the sustaining power of all great action

Only a woman who had killed a man in battle was allowed to give up her virginity.

I think on some level, you do your best things when you're a little off-balance, a little scared. You've got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.