So much of this world is based on illusion, temporaries, and disposability that I think it's essential that our closest relationships reflect what is real.

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.

I believe people are in our lives for a reason. We're here to learn from each other.

People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than she is. Scully is insanely intelligent.

I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every new minute that passes you have an opportunity to change that.

Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.

I was a good liar as a child.

Well, it seems to me that the best relationships-the ones that last-are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship.

I wouldn't say I'm normal. But I'm relatively stable. When I think of normal, I think of mediocrity, and mediocrity scares the f--- out of me.

I truly believe that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us and create the life we want to live. I have seen it happen time and time again.

It is not a matter of being fearless. The fear is sometimes constant, but it's about moving forward regardless of the fear. Courage means feeling the fear and doing it anyway.

What's happiness for a reader? Be pleasantly surprised by a book from which he expected nothing.

To stimulate life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself--that is the first duty of the educator.

I want to be known for the work I've done, as opposed to where I go on Saturday nights.

I don't want to stand with somebody's praise.

I care about what the fans feel.

Perceptions change with time and you can't rush it, in my judgment.

If I saw the art around me that I liked, then I wouldn't do art.

Good morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on

People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and things around you.

My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.