How will the bombing of Baghdad, a city of five million, accomplish a regime change?

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.

I'm tired of being labelled anti-American because I ask questions.

I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.

Children reinvent your world for you.

Happiness is the true beauty weapon.

I believe in using words, not fists.

It's important to just keep wanting whatever it is you want and fight for it, desperately.

We stand a chance of getting a president who has probably killed more people before he gets into office than any president in the history of the United States.

It will be great when it's not such a big deal when a woman gets a good job.

Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.

If you don’t pursue purpose, you won’t know what to with your time

Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food.

You don't need to change the world

Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior ofcapital, and deserves muchthe higher consideration.

I love writing, but I stopped because I felt I was more effective approaching filmmaking from a different vantage point.

I'm a dirty kid, I like to be outside, I like to run about, I like to get messy. So I spent a lot of time outside as a kid, skating and just being a disaster.

Uniqueness isn't a virtue. It's a responsibility.

I am convinced that there can be no regeneration of mankind until laughter is put down.

The big picture is the Trials and Olympics. I just have to keep focused for that, keep moving forward.

My greatest strength is the love for my people, my greatest weakness is that I love them too much.