When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.

I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.

We overcome the world because God is our shield and protection

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

I'm not a stranger," I said, and pointed to his book. "I'm someone who reads the same authors you do.

I think communication starts when words are not present at all ... I think we put so much emphasis on language, actually silence is so much more important.

There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.

I can never turn a tour into a vacation.

Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.

Open your heart and love and be loved, my mother still loves me. She's 96.

I consider that interest is determined by the increment of produce which it enables a labourer to obtain, and is altogether independent of the total return which he receives for this labour.

Working out is my biggest hobby. It's my Zen hour. I just zone out.