There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

God is within you, open your heart and uncover that godliness.

Discussions of death and such matters do more to unlock the human tongue than any other subject.

If you say "the economy," you show you're stupid. There's no such thing as the economy. There is not a unity between the forces of production and the relations of production.

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.

My job is about playing people. And I think once you lose touch with people, what do you play?

This country has gotten seriously off track under the Supreme Court when it went so far as to limit the right of even private citizens to freely express their religious views in public.

There is something wrong about being photographed that has nothing to do with vanity.

I think basically an actor is a salesman.

Newsmen winding up the nation, a little bad news helps circulation, pass on the panic to the population.

Through faithful practice, layer after layer of the mind opens before us, and each reveals new facts to us.