We're social animals. We've got to get along together. It's in our nature. We're hardwired that way.

Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand.

In another couple of generations, we're really gonna see the effect of this single-parent raising. And I think that's the problem. That's the disconnect. That's the miscommunication.

I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me.

The only people who ever called me a rebel were people who wanted me to do what they wanted.

We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words.

It's failure, really, that you grow by, although nobody likes to experience it.

Everything has a purpose, even this, and it's up to you to find it.

A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability.

We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us.

Death isn't sad. The sad thing is: most people don't live at all.

I know writers who use subtext, and they're all cowards.

The truth hurts, my man, but it's a good pain.

There's no place for mob justice in Afghanistan.

I am a man who does not exist for others.

By space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; by thought I comprehend the world.

Ohhh, I'm in luv, I'm in luv I'm in luv, I'm in luv wit chu And there ain't nothin nobody can say cuz You're the one for me baby

Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots.

I love showing up and giving a performance without the benefit of a lot of rehearsal or dissection. It's fun to me to act on a kind of instinctual level and go straight for the performance.

I've been working for a long time and I've just really been allowed to work, with very little of the baggage and the pressures that can come with my job.

I am a dog person and not a cat person, definitely a dog person.