When it was time to meet a chimpanzee, I got very, very anxious because they have the strength of ten men, so I hear.

The world is a stage we walk upon. We are all in a way fictional characters who write ourselves with our beliefs.

You can talk to someone relatively famous, and they say, 'What do you do? What do you do for a job?' and I say, 'I make documentaries for the BBC, ' and you see their eyes just glaze over.

Not counting the brand of Sunni Islam practised by the so-called Islamic State, there is probably no religion in the world that comes in for more flak than Scientology.

There is no religion that has a monopoly on bigotry.

It's in the DNA of Scientology that they don't trust journalists.

I feel like, if there's an elephant in the room, I'd really like to start off by introducing the elephant in the room. And sometimes it's funny.

There's still a thousand places I haven't gone to die.

A true friend is the one who knowseverything about you and still loves you. Eventually, people will forget the things you said or did, but the feelingsyou woke up in them they will never forget!

The spirit and the soul sustained by grace.

I knew you were no longer mine when you no longer see me as something dazzling that made you lose your mind. You don't see me as the artwork you once fell in love with.

We are not afraid to be entertainers.

I'm always at the opposite end of the spectrum, the opposite of hipster culture, and I enjoy that.

The marines gave me an eternal discipline.

I have seen slower people than I am and more deliberate... and even quieter, and more listless, and lazier people than I am. But they were dead.

That is exactly how people beat Chinese handcuffs. They turn into iguanas.

Each person's only hope for improving his lot rests on recognizing the true nature of his or her basic personality, surrendering to it, and becoming who he or she really is.