I don't give a damn if you like Blackbeard. I don't care if you think he is an absolute despot. Do you believe me? If you do, I've done my work.

When you're wearing jeans, there's a shift in your center of gravity.

I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents.

If the project piques my interest and scares me a little bit, then it's got me hooked.

The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything.

The best piece of advice Ive ever been given was, Be in the business youre in. Dont just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business youre in.

Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release.

I suppose you just feel on an instinctive level if something is honest.

Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking, 'I'm a bad guy.' They think they're the right guy.

Life itself is pretty funny when you realize how absurd it can be.

Well, I'm not a natural gym person myself, anyway.

Never live at the mercy of people because they can run out of mercy when you needed them the most.

There is a lot of unhappiness in this world. Try not to feed it.

Failure fear people who pursue success, cause their bravery to become successful is far more than failure to understand.

Dogs are always going to come up short if you insist on defining them as a weird kind of cat.

I love painting and have a need to do it.

I'm really happy that it's in Russia. I've had a lot of success here. I had my first world championships here when I was younger so I am happy to do the Olympics here. I am really enjoying myself.

Why does the New Italian navy have glass bottom boats? To see the Old Italian Navy!

Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization.

All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.

If wishes were stories, beggars would read.