Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does.

Enthusiasm and misplaced belief can take you a long way.

The fans have been great, they've stuck with me through a lot of hit-less years and I think they were as determined as I was that it was time to put an end to the lack of hits.

I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.

I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me.

I wanted to be a huge star and I have failed.

There's no point in success if you don't let it go to your head. That's what it's for.

I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world.

Nobody is masterless, even ronin enslaved by his sword.

We need courage to take ourselves seriously, to look closely and without flinching, to regard the things that frighten us in life and art with wonder.

Victory honours the brave.

Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.

Kindness and freedom are not "has been" values in films and in life in general. And that we can still be young and free even if we are 70.

It's all very confusing. I think I'm very honest and candid, but I'm also proud of how honest and candid I am -- so where does that put me?

Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.

The mentoring program [of the Steve Harvey foundation] is to teach young boys the principles of manhood.

The most important battle is one to conquer yourself.