Fear is like the steam that fires the combustion engine. You need fear to get a performance going.

Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?

The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.

You never know how things will turn out. And you can't really say it turned out wrong. Whatever happens, happens. The important thing is that you followed your gut.

I don't believe your soul mate has to share your politics.

I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.

Often Hollywood crews go into third world countries and I don't believe they behave well.

In reality, the main thing that keeps me awake at night is probably the destruction of the planet that's what gets me pretty upset.

There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

Eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

I think if you ask the audience to like you, it's all over.

Consciousness is a state of existence where subjects are aware of their surroundings and can respond to its demands according to internal and external perceptions.

Never take someone for granted based on your perception and act on it, for that would yield in ultimate disaster!

Call me crazy for asking this, but, um, are Lissa and I going with you?""No""No?""No.

Churches, depending on their policy, can do fantastic work with people in the community.

If you delight more in God’s gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

Every startup has a chance to change the world, by bringing not just a new product, but an entirely new institution into existence.

I'm not a politician; I'm an artist. So I always feel the need to give the unfiltered truth, (or) what I think is the truth, at least.

If reality TV has taught us anything, it's that you can't keep people with no shame down.

It actually got me upset reading about adopted children. They become junkies or criminals or actors. I wanted to write a book from the children’s point of view.