(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don’t! i got a scar here…and uh i got a scar on my knee…and uh a few scars on my soul.

Regret is useless in life. It's in the past. All we have is now.

Only the one who walks his own way can't be overtaken.

Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.

Never surrender to the momentum of mediocrity.

The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.

All I want to be is normally insane.

Tell me, do you spend time with your family? Good. Because a man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.

If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.

An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so he must be willing to accept all experiences that life can offer.

Every time you get knocked down you get up stronger.

We all are designed to survive rather than to be happy.

In the most secret heart of every intellectual ... there lies hidden ... the hope of power, the desire to bring his ideas to reality by imposing them on his fellow man.

If he'd cut off his right arm to make her happy, then how much harder could it be to cut out his heart?

Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind.

I don't look at me taking risks or if that's going to affect me politically.

Hatred is a cold fire, and it gives no warmth.

Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song.

I see myself more as a character actress than a celebrity.

I looked down again at the sign in my hand - ENJOY THE RIDE! - and it seemed, suddenly, to be just that. A sign.

Regeneration, however it is described, is a divine activity in us, in which we are not the actors but the recipients.