The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.

I've had to learn when not to tweet. Like, you learn how to keep your mouth shut? Learn to keep your tweet shut.

All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.'

I don't see money or a particular status as an actor as a goal, but I want to do the best work I can in as interesting a range of roles as I can.

I never quite toed the line.

I'm shocked at being recognized.

I do listen to a lot of music. Actually, I very often ask directors if they can offer up a play list. They very often have one anyway that they're listening to.

It's the challenge of trying to evoke any kind of sympathy for a role that ordinarily we would say, "Oh, this is a bad guy" and dismiss him.

I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.

Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.

I haven't done as many films as I would have liked.

For it is not needful, to use a common proverb, that one should drink up the ocean who wishes to learn that its water is salt.

I don’t think you can just choose to believe in God. You either do or you don’t, and no matter what camp you’re in, it would take something life-changing to truly lead you into the other one.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single kind act is better than a thousand head-bowings in prayer.

The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.

Prudence does not save us, but shows us pictures of our destroyers.

Yoga teaches you aim for the highest first, and the highest is always love. From there everything else will follow.

Where I come from, being a hard man is being able to take a good beating and then get back up again and carry on fighting.

The love of God is not something vague or generic; the love of God has a name and a face: Jesus Christ.

If you're praying, you're not worrying, and if you're worrying, you're not praying!

Suspicion and persecution are weeds of the same dunghill, and flourish best together.