Early on everyone should do, every time they do a big film, they should do a little film. It really does keep you grounded.

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.

A statue stands in a shaded placeAn angel girl with an upturned faceA name is written on a polished rockA broken heart that the world forgot

Being a good example is the best form of service.

Women are the only people I am afraid of who I never thought would hurt me

Eats first, morals after.

To rankling poison hast thou turned in me the milk of human kindness.

Remember that whatever you do or wherever you are, you are never alone.

She didn't like the fact that she had reduced a man – no matter how evil he might be—to a drooling idiot.

I don't like ephemeral things; I like things that last forever

When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.

Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.