We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.

There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing.

Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS!

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction.

Winston and his sister walked for a time in silence, each in an invisible, vibrating pocket of excitement.

Why stay we on earth except to grow?

There are two kinds of cryptography in this world: cryptography that will stop your kid sister from reading your files, and cryptography that will stop major governments from reading your files.

The country we carry in our hearts is waiting.

I'm very envious of the few artists who are any good and still do portraits.

The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them.

Light is, perhaps, the most wonderful of all visible things.

I can't see democracy occurring by force - after an Iraqi war, because of the fallout from that.

Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.

It is our hypocrisy and self-focus that drains us. When we become purpose centered, internally directed other focused and externally open, we discover energy we didn't know we had.