There have been times in my life when I have felt I was lonely, but I don't think you want to live your life in order to mitigate against loneliness.

Work hard and figure out how to be useful and don't try to imitate anybody else's success. Figure out how to do it for yourself with yourself.

'May the Force be with you' is charming but it's not important. What's important is that you become the Force - for yourself and perhaps for other people.

I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years.

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

Really, what are the options? Levi's or Wranglers. And you just pick one. It's one of those life choices.

Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid.

Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.

You have to have a darkness...for the dawn to come. You have to have experienced difficulties and challenges to fully appreciate and be grateful for success.

I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point because you've lost human scale.

I wanted to live the life, a different life. I didn't want to go to the same place every day and see the same people and do the same job. I wanted interesting challenges.

Above all, never think you're not good enough. Never think that. In life people will take you at your own reckoning.

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.

Our conduct will never change God's character.

Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests." Jace edged into the doorway, sizing up Magnus with his eyes. "Even if one of them spills a drink on my new shoes?" "Even then.

I can smell bullshit from a mile away but it's so much harder to detect when it's around you all day.

I was raised Jewish. I didn't know anything about Christianity.

I don't like those shows where people get eliminated every week, and then they have to get meaner to survive.

It wasn't so much that I was afraid of the place itself, but I was afraid of the creatures who masqueraded as people.

Auspicious coincidence is the right thing happening at the right time.

I tried to be the leader ... that was my aim. But it is important to know how to win and how to lose.