Obviously not a Stephen King level writer, but I'd written short stories and short fiction, from the time I was 12.

The best actors in the world are the actors who don't keep the walls up all the time and allow themselves the potential to be embarrassed.

The whole point is you're telling a story to an audience. So when there's no audience, it's like cinematic masturbation.

It's exciting not knowing what I'm doing next, but it won't be long before I'm going to feel like I needed to be doing something, whatever it is.

Having been a singer in a band, back in my youth, music is really important to me.

Fighting the wild branches of a haunted tree is not something that every actor is confident enough to attack, literally and figuratively.

Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)

You can balance the unbalance. Once you believe the unbelievable.Then you will always be the best version of yourself.

I do not believe evil men are led by God. I believe there are plots of evil. We live in a sinful world, and there are a lot of things that happen as a result of sin.

If you withdraw from the game, you're out of the game. And we have withdrawn from the game. And we said Bashar Assad has to go. He's going to stay. So we're out of the game.

Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.

The world's greatest champion of woman and womanhood is Jesus the Christ.

During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing and a little showmanship. It was after I retired from boxing that my true work began.

we come to realize that other people's welfare is just as important as our own. In helping them, we help ourselves. In helping ourselves, we help the world.

I love fire. Fire is hypnotic.

Good storytelling appeals to me - good writing.