Human beings are natural problem solvers and enjoy the challenge of puzzles. We will always invent new loopholes, and no rule can govern all the cracks.

Self-governing cultures both inspire alignment and eject elements that don't fit in.

The human soul is an abyss

When the world says you can't God always says

If you want to be remembered as great, if you want to be a legend, you have to go out there every single day and do stuff.

Although I studied Dante's Inferno as a student, it wasn't until recently, while researching in Florence, that I came to appreciate the enduring influence of Dante's work on the modern world.

Some of the most memorable moments I've had is to have my family along - who are our greatest ambassadors for peace. Politics will never bring peace, but people will.

One of the things that's driving films in a particular direction is that the after market value of them is dropping really fast and in many segments of it, not just DVDs. Pay television is dropping.

The only paradise is paradise lost.

Nothing quite new is perfect.

I'm so into playing different characters, even when I was on Nickelodeon. I just observe.

I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.