My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.

If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.

I'm an avid biography reader.

I try not to make plans. Because, even the best laid plans etc. etc.

Certainly I find it most interesting to play a role that I can invent from nothing.

Timing is everything, as you know.

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.

When I go to the old folks' home, I'm gonna be sitting in a rocking chair, telling everybody how I worked with Jack [Lemmon] and Walter [Matthau].

[The Aviator] came about through John Logan, who I've been friends with for many years.

We know from daily life that we exist for other people first of all, for whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

We need to focus on green jobs: solar, wind, geothermal, biomass.There's so many opportunities. But other countries like China are getting ahead of the curve.

Someone can only be vampiric if you allow it.

I've got a good family to support me, so I'm grounded in that way.

I don't feel like I've changed as much as radio formats have changed.

Everyone of us should emulate him. We can all learn from Paul Scholes.

Many people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life. To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honor.

Steadfast benevolence, sustained by the wisdom that anything other than benevolence is painful, protects the mind from all afflictions.

And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.