Only two things you ignore: things that aren't important and things you wish weren't important. And wishing never works.

Doing what you love means dealing with things you don't.

People choose the paths that grant them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort.

You make decisions and choices, and you're never going to know if they're the ideal choices, but you make them and you make the most of them.

You're supposed to trust friends. You have no reason to be his friend? That is part of the pleasure of friendship: trusting without absolute evidence and then being rewarded for that trust.

Like I always say, there's no "I" in "team." There is a "me," though, if you jumble it up.

If we were to care about every person suffering on this planet, life would shut down.

You have to make changes before people are clamoring for changes. If people are asking for changes, it's too late.

You have to be driven by the stories that you want to tell. You can't simply be responding, or there won't be any real heart to those stories anymore.

The saying within the writer's room, which were my words of wisdom, if you will, was, "The punishment doesn't have to fit the crime, but there has to be a crime."

There are three choices in this life: be good, get good, or give up.

Without struggles, success would be meaningless.

I dream in fire but work in clay.

You have a movie and it proves itself and then certain things happen.

With the Holy Spirit, you have it made! For you, life is already successful.

Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room

The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me think they're very intelligent.

I'd love to be a Bond girl. I mean, if you're going to be stereotyped, there are worse things to be stereotyped as.

Don't be afraid of giving kids responsibility, be there to guide & support them, not just to do things for them

'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it.

Capital formation is shifting from the entrepreneur who invests in the future to the pension trustee who invests in the past.