Nations like individuals live and die but civilization cannot die.

Good counsel has no price.

Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing. Advance with it!

There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free you from the past.

I'm so passionately hopelessly in love with my job! I think the definition of workaholic is that you can't wait till the weekend is over so you can start working again.

I'm ready to grow young again

We surrounded ourselves with smoke and loud noise. That's the way we chose to live. I'm prepared to defend it.

The avoidance of that which causes you pain does not produce enlightenment. It produces avoidance. Religion is the avoidance of pain and suffering.

There is an incredible film, 42. It's the incredible story of Jackie Robinson. I have extolled the virtues of this movie to everyone I meet. I've given quotes to everyone I talk to.

We do not know how we'd behave. But a lot of people facing fascism didn't become fascists. I don't happen to believe that we are all monsters.

When the world needs someone to do the really big stuff, you need an American.

The acting world is a humbling experience, I find.

Being honest doesn't mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.