When we grew up in Vancouver our friends were - I don't know if I'd say callous, but we had a very, you know, harsh relationship with one another; we'd constantly make fun of each other.

I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from.

People don't usually wanna kill me for one of my movies until after they've paid 12 bucks for it.

It's not dying you need to be afraid of, it's never having lived in the first place.

Please don't wear skinny jeans if you don't have skinny genes.

Claiming that someone's marriage is against your religion is like being angry at someone for eating a donut because you're on a diet.

You want to create an environment where we're fostering ideas, not rejecting them.

I feel much more comfortable as a writer than an actor. I feel like I am a much better writer than I am an actor.

Most comedy comes out of misery.

I don't think all of my ideas are good. It's almost easier when people are critical of you because it helps with the quality control.

Even vegetables have feelings in our world.

We define what we deserve, others also define what we deserve, apparently there is a huge difference and we spend our life constructing the same.

We have the power to shape our lives, by the way we think. Only that to have a progressive life, we must train ourselves into thinking in a certain way.

Their Bibles had become an idol before God. That the cross, as a symbol, was an idol, even their own self-image was an idol before God.

The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience.

I like things where I can do a physical transformation, and I love accents and voices, and I'm never going to play the same character twice.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

It's really hard to be a servant leader because we come into this world as a baby in a self-survival mode. Life is a journey toward service.

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.

The approach is not to limit the choice, but to provide a broader choice. It's appropriate to have choices that are indulgent and others that are better for you.

The most noble fate a man can endure is to place his own mortal body between his loved home and the war's desolation.