On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into character; the second one you start to explore the character a bit more.

There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing.

Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS!

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction.

Redeeming sinners from all nations through Jesus Christ was God's plan from the beginning.

To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues.

Your attitude determines your aptitude!

I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy.

Fate operates when people give up

There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.

The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.

When we look at a painting, listen to a piece of music, read a novel, or watch a movie we are taking in the artist's composition. The composition is the totality of the work.

What we are speaks so loudly that our children might not hear what we say

I went out with people, but never anything too serious. It wasn't that easy. Now it's something I'm really looking forward to.