O. Henry Quotes

I'm training two-and-a-half hours a day, pushing my body beyond its normal limits, putting on a lot of muscle mass and just making myself look like Superman.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

Ideally you do want people to treat you professionally in return, but not everyone necessarily does that.

Whether someone else would have played Superman better or worse would be up for a lot of debate on the internet forums, I'm sure.

If you're a good actor, then you channel enough of yourself into the character so that you do get that other thing.

I hate to say "found himself" - it sounds so ridiculous.

I prefer more of the modern stuff - just because I can associate with the imagery more.

I wouldn't necessarily be star-struck. I haven't been yet. But I don't know what happens in the future - maybe one day I will be. You never know.

With Superman, there are certain limitations for an actor. You can't go past certain boundaries because then you cease to be what the character is.

The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

I liked "Superman/Batman: The Search for Kryptonite" because I really enjoyed the interaction between those two characters.

Superman isn't moody or brooding or aggressive.

To play Bond, though, and then for the world to perceive you in a certain way, is very different from playing Superman. Bond is not this ideal figure.

Getting the role like this is such awonderful opportunity... I remember looking in the mirror and going 'I'm superman'.

I wouldn't say Bond is an ideal figure, no. The character has been performed in so many different ways that people go, "Oh, that's an interesting take on Bond."

It's difficult to judge other actors, because as an actor you're looking at different things than what an audience is looking at.

I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.

When you study the Tao Te Ching, you have to use your heart to try to imagine what Tao really is.

Tao can be used by anybody, but it does not beling to anyone. It is just like air; everyone can breathe the air, but no one can claim ownership of the air.

Once you open your heart, you will start to absorb many things that come from the source - from Tao itself.

In our lives, when we do not create something out of total honesty, it cannot last long.

Anything created with fake intention or pretense cannot last long.

To enable men to exercise that power is the object of protection.

As a comedian, I have the gift of looking at something a bit differently and making it funny. I'm not sure why I can do that, but that's as simple as I can put it.

So, I'm from the South. So I guess that makes me South Korean.

I have one show biz picture in my house. It's with Mr. Hope. I have asked for one autograph in my life: Mr. Hope's.

I'm an Asian with a Southern accent. To a lot of people, that right there is funny.

My way of telling stories is kind of what I do naturally. It's no different from how I would talk to you if you were in my living room.

My wife gets mad because we'll be in the middle of something and I'll stop and say, 'No, I've got to write this down!' She'll say, 'No! We're in a discussion!' I say, 'I know, but it's hilarious!

I'm smart cause I'm Korean, I'm not so smart cause I'm from the south. They cancel each other out, so I'm even.

Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby and Bob Newhart. They are a big reason I'm a storyteller because they are two of the best.

Sin is present in everyone as a nature before it expresses itself in deeds

History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future.

Conscience tells us that we ought to do right, but it does not tell us what right is - that we are taught by God's word.

Jesus has never slept for an hour while one of His disciples watched and prayed in agony.

He who knows how to teach a child is not competent for the oversight of a child's education unless he also knows how to train a child.

All that any of us has to do in this world is his simple duty

Just as sure as the days go by, Jesus will come to us, looking for fruit; and He will come in personal hunger, needing and longing for the fruit which we might have ready for Him.

There's no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.

If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes.

It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough the tongues of Homer and Vergil.

If we want to boost border security, we have to help law enforcement agencies beef up their resources to meet this demand. We cannot have one without the other.

As I get close to my election, I want to spend more time in my district and focus on my reelection.

My dad thought I'd end up in the poorhouse or in doughnut shops with a bag full of reviews.

I've refused roles because they're too simplistic.

The bad guys I play don't want to be bad. It's the struggle between the part of them that's an animal and the part that's the intellect that's interesting.

Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.

We will become mightier and more powerful in our own right in direct proportion to the service and contribution we make to strengthen the Church.

Bishop, this is a full tithe and a little bit more, because that's the way we have been blessed.

As long as you are good you will be great. But, if you cease to be good you will cease to be great.