There were times when there were parts that I was sure I got and then I didn't, and I did get upset. But at this point, it doesn't affect me in the least because I know how the business works.

Ever since I was a little kid, whenever my parents would have company over, I would put on shows, whether they would be magic shows, singing shows, dancing shows, little skits.

Always begin with the end in mind.

It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'

I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age.

I'd hope to reach any kid who feels apart from the group - those who seem to be outsiders, who feel different. Kids who want to reach their parents often don't know how to do so.

If I did anything 'next,' I would do writing.

It is not becoming to lay to virtue the weariness of old age.

Electrical force is defined as something which causes motion of electrical charge; an electrical charge is something which exerts electric force.

Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.

The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble.

Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all.

The policy of seeking values from human beings by means of force, when practiced by an individual, is called crime. When practiced by a government, it is called statism.

Nature has become something new. It is ours now, truly. And if our creation devours us, how poetic will that be?

Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often.)

I eat more vegetables than the average vegetarian.

It's unlikely that you'll create something scarce without doing something risky to get there.