Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.

Luck is being ready for the chance.

The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.

No cowboy ever quit while his life was hardest and his duties were most exacting.

The man for whom history is bunk is almost invariably as obtuse to the future as he is blind to the past.

I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth.

The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil.

When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.

The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines.

The average PhD thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.

The worst thing for people to say about your movies is, "Yeah, it was pretty good, but it was too damn long.".

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.

A soul subject is something that resonates with you deeper than the intellect can reach...a multi-sensory perception...a recognition of a new freedom that is calling you.

I helped develop Disney's) special effects department at that time, which helped very much when we worked on "20000 Leagues under the Sea"

Give your freedom to someone or to something and then look at yourself what have you got? I tell you, you've got nothing left!

I look forward to doing my own show, not someone else's. That's always been my dream.

I believe in God, family, and McDonald's. And in the office, that order is reversed.

Feminism is the single most powerful social movement of our time, one that addresses every aspect of human and social life.

You want to come home from a tournament with a winner's medal. That's not the fans or the media putting us under pressure, that's the pressure we put ourselves under.

I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone.