We don't shoot in L.A. much anymore. You know, TV and movies, most everything's shot other places.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Marketing is the devil.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.

Programming in machine code is like eating with a toothpick

[He] may talk like an idiot, and look like an idiot, but don't let that fool you: he really is an idiot.

The different variables involved in anything creative, really, are massive. When it comes together, it just clicks, I suppose.

I'm selfish when it comes to work. I'm like, "Oh, that will be fun! I wanna do that!" I never think beyond my participation in a project.

My last sort of crisis was about overcoming the people who were more interested in what I had done than what I was doing in the present.

Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent, capable of service and eager to render it.

A Pulitzer Prize is awaiting the journalist who can find an American who dies of hunger, and probably the Nobel Prize for literature as well.

While I'm dreaming, Wake up screaming, Cuz I can hear them suckas scheming.

Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.