An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see.

An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.

One of the hardest things to teach a child is that truth is more important than consequences.

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.

There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice.

Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it.

Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered.

Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances.

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Knowledge is the best eraser in the world for disharmony, distrust, despair, and the endless physical deficiencies of man.

A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.

There's no such thing as a perfect relationship. It's about finding someone who matches you and will go through everything without giving up.

Worship must occupy us full-time for a lifetime because our final destination is Heaven—it’s no place for part-time lovers!

I haven't done period dramas back-to-back, or really anything back-to-back. You get asked to do what you're most recently famed for, so I'm careful of not repeating myself.

I love my baby more than anything. He's like a Gerber baby. He's the cutest baby in the whole world.

You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer.

Every time women make tremendous strides, the right wing gets terrified and creates laws making it hard to get an abortion or birth control.

My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it.

Diversity of opinion about a work of art shows that the work is new, complex, and vital.

I got everybody on my side through comedy.

Um, musicians are funnier you know, than actors on the whole.