You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's no suspense.

Somewhere along the line we stopped believing we could do anything. And if we don't have our dreams, we have nothing.

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy.

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

Marketing is the devil.

If you love somebody let them know every day.

Usually when you're playing a character, you think a lot about their backstory.

I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers.

Please let there be another life. I need a real taste of forever with you. This ... this isn't long enough.

Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

I always felt that acting was an escape, like having the secret key to every door and permission to go into any realm and soak it up. I enjoy that free pass.

The pursuit of truth, properly considered, shouldn't stop short of insanity.

Lastly, the ashes left behind, May daily show to move the mind, That to ashes and dust return we must: Then think, and drink tobacco.

I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due.

I warn you not to fall ill, I warn you not to get old.

When you give thanks as though you have already received what you want, you are emitting a powerful signal to the Universe.

Failure isn't final until you quit!!

The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.