All young men want to prove themselves.

There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

Rambo isn't violent. I see Rambo as a philanthropist.

Action is always seen as the bottom rung of thespian endeavour, that's just the way it is.

When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing.

Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS!

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction.

Oh, Life, I am yours. Whatever it is you want of me, I am ready to give.

Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.

Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone.

...{N}othing is harder for the developing writer than overcoming his anxiety that he is fooling himself and cheating or embarrassing his family and friends.

If you think you love me, then you don’t know what love is,' Gabriel said. 'Love has to be reciprocated for it to be real.

Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and pounds will take care of themselves.

I pray that god answers, maybe I'll ask nicer

We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.

To us the family is the cornerstone of civilization and must ever be. It is the foundation of proper human relationships.

Those who have safe and secure jobs pay more taxes than those who own the business that provides the jobs