When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy-Dalai Lama

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Getting fired from work gives you the zeal to make your own inventions

Asking 'why' only makes us feel hopeless. Asking 'how' points the way forward, and shows us what we must do

If you're good with a knife, you don't need your eyes.

me: you know what sucks about love? o.w.g.: what? me: that it's so tied to the truth.

Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit; to become delightful, happiness must be tainted with poison.

God is absence. God is the solitude of man.

We do not say: Being is, time is, but rather: there is Being and there is time.

Dancing is a spiritual exercise in a physical form.

I enjoy playing real human beings after playing a lot of larger than life characters. I love playing true to life characters and that is what I intend to do for the majority of my career.

I couldn't direct traffic. It's hard enough just acting.