There is Life in every breath.

In this life, it's not what you hope for, it's not what you deserve - it's what you take!

The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible.

When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.

Psychiatry is a pseudoscience.... You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're glib. You don't even know what Ritalin is.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

No dream is ever just a dream.

Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.

Perception and reality are two different things.

I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order to comprehend what I read.

I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.

Children have a different convention of the fearful until they have been taught the proper things to be shocked at.

Letting go is the one last option I have and I am too stubborn to take it

When none but the wealthy had watches, they were almost all very good ones; few are now made which are worth much, but everybody has one in his pocket.

The words are ludicrous at times, but you add the reality to it and that gives it the balance it has.

Nothing that ever happens is so unimportant that it doesn't change things.

We have not the innocence of Eden; but by God's help and Christ's example we may have the victory of Gethsemane.

I believe the relationship you have with your government is not so different to a love relationship.

A very great Iliad... concerns the creation of a nation.

Keep digging your well. Water is there somewhere.

Mama gives you money for Sunday school, you trade yours for candy after church is through.