One of the reasons I did this, because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film, was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages.

When you're young, there's so much that you can't take in. It's pouring over you like a waterfall. When you're older, it's less intense, but you're able to reach out and drink it. I love being older.

There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think.

Never burn bridges. Today's junior jerk, tomorrow's senior partner.

Here's a vice: I say yes to too many things. I wish I had the guilty pleasure of saying no. My goal is to try to do less, but more fully.

Most people think that animals are third-class citizens. Very few people really see animals as "the others" with whom we inhabit this planet. They have equal rights with us.

Don't depend on other people's encouragement. It's never enough and never when you need it.

I'd rather have a small part in a movie I love than a bigger part in one I don't care about.

Usually it's the guys that don't follow you around, who you're attracted to!

Some of the most intense affairs are between actors and characters. There's a fire in the human heart and we jump into it with the same obsession as we have with our lovers.

It's rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time.

Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.

I grew up in a Navy family.

we had made love without love, half-dressed most of the time and always in the dark so we could imagine ourselves as better than we were.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

The soul is not the body and it may be in one body or in another, and pass from body to body.

False praise can please, and calumny affright None but the vicious, and the hypocrite.

Don't cut bangs with a hatchet. Don't do brain surgery with a pickax.

What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.

You do design because you feel it inside; you have a moral issue to spread quality in our environment.

I think that the boy-woman is a very strong image and a lot of fascinating women are like that: Gala [Dalí].