I learned firsthand that there would simply be no wars if people engaged in real conversation.

Facing your fears robs them of their power.

There's nothing like biting off more than you can chew, and then chewing anyway.

An instant family classic that is utterly unique but reminiscent of films like 'E.T.,' 'Sound of Music' and 'Life Is Beautiful.'

Attitude produces character, and character produces hope.

I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.

America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.

My mantra is: Realize you're going to fail all the time, and accept it. That doesn't mean I'm not frightened of it.

You've heard the saying, 'Analysis creates paralysis.' You can't be 100 percent sure of anything.

I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, what's so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith.

You have to treat every hour of television you're given like a $100 million movie, and with 'A.D.,' we stepped it up even a stage further.

Knowledge kills action action requires the veils of illusion.

Love is patient, love is kind.

Disasters are called natural, as if nature were the executioner and not the victim

If you see a black woman with an overweight white man, you know she got effed up credit!

Now I see -- we are always most revolted by the things hidden within us.

When I play with my cat, who knows whether I do not make her more sport than she makes me?

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves.

American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring.

Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.