The first duty of a man is to think for himself

Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.

A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.

We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.

Only tyranny fears the full expression of liberty.

But no one is easier to delude than a parent

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

The beautiful thing about acting is that you can go your whole life if you stay current and you stay fresh.

Florida, just because you're shaped like some combination of a gun and a d*ck doesn't mean you have to act that way.

I think [parents] became very proud, even though they were mortified by the early films because no one liked them.

My focus is on always trying to treat the inevitable highs and lows of life with the same blissful, calm energy.

I don't know how people recognize me.

It's 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, except there's just one degree, and Kevin Bacon is Hitler. Can I play? Let's see. Mother Teresa had a mustache. Hitler had a mustache. Mother Teresa is Hitler!

I want to be a writer, not an engineer who writes books.

It's impossible to make everyone happy. Some will choose to see the negative. None is perfect but find a way of loving them perfectly!