I don't read reviews, and I don't include the press as part of my priorities or as part of the world that has any validity to what's really important to me.

I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths.

Real men don't buy girls-they protect them. We're recruiting real men who have the courage to stand up against this issue.

The truth is you can have a great marriage, but there are still no guarantees.

Time is an amazing equalizer. I think if you stay true to yourself and keep moving forward, things come around.

There is no way to reach your fullest potential if you don't really find the love of yourself.

I'm a big believer in that if you focus on good skin care, you really won't need a lot of makeup.

There's something about smoking a cigar that feels like a celebration. It's like a fine wine. There's a quality, a workmanship, a passion that goes into the smoking of a fine cigar.

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.

The things two people do to each other they remember. If they stay together, it's not because they forget; it's because they forgive.

For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30.

Venture to a remote corner of a faraway land and, from the moment you get there, every person and every thing becomes an obstacle, designed to entrap you, to stop you proceeding on your way.

My mom said once that education was a privilege not afforded to everyone, but she was wrong--it wasn't a privilege. It was our right. We had the right to a future.

Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky.

My heart and soul is still music.

It's not about where you come from, it's about heart.

Please think of me like an endangered species and just observe me quietly from far away. If you try to talk to me or touch me casually, I may get intimidated and bite you. So please be careful.

I thought of myself as part of the general filmmaking effort. And as my scope broadened, I began to think about directing. I wanted to be the guy who got to say whether the dress is red or blue.

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

We all have friends we love dearly that couldn't pass for human in a strict Turing test.

All will come through, not a single soul (jiva) shall be lost.