You get spoiled on Captain America, where your trailers two blocks long and its got three bedrooms.

You've got to go out there and do your things. Whatever comes your way, you jump on it, and like anything, that's how you get your experience.

By nature, you're aggressive, if you're a fighter, so you deal with things in an aggressive way.

I think if we live with more compassion globally, I think we would be in a better place. We've had more then we have had as human beings technology wise.

Im a believer in getting punched in the face. I know it sounds cliched, but to me, fighting is a metaphor for life.

It's not like being a professional basketball player where you're in a big house. Maybe three, four or five guys make a couple million bucks a year, but that's it. The rest of them have second jobs.

I think anybody who has a soul would themselves and their needs aside to help other people.

I grew up with no money. No money. I always struggled and had the sense that there was this other class of people who went to college - this was when I was younger.

My job as an actor is to serve the script. If I'm looking at it as to see what the best character is, then it's not really looking at the big picture.

I think there is a level of altruism that wants to help fellow human beings.

I look at the script first and who's directing it and then talk to the director to find out what his vision of the movie is and if it matches my vision and then we go after it.

Simplicity is the language of leadership.

What do you want in life?

Persistence Pays...Period.

An idle mind is not a devil's workshop but a wanderlust

I don't dwell on success. Maybe that's one reason I'm successful.

Determination is the fuel that propels one to higher virtues.

The artist... may suppose that ideas are his chief currency; but unless he is also attuned to feelings, in life and in art, he will not move his fellow human beings.

The burden of happiness can only be relieved by the balm of suffering.

Worst thing about Al Smith dinner : it was another reminder of how far we are from the amity between opposing sides that is needed for effective governance.

We seldom speak of the virtue which we have, but much oftener of that which we lack.