I'm impossible to forget, but I'm hard to remember.

In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.

Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

Be positive, be positive. It's rough out there, but don't succumb. Don't succumb to the cynicism in the world.

I have heard your words and your disappointment, and I offer you a heart-felt apology to all who felt this was an odd or misguided casting choice.

The future isn't just something that happens. It's a brutal force, with a great sense of humor, that'll steamroll you if you're not watching.

I write with music. I write scenes in movies that hopefully can earn the use of some songs that are powerful to me.

Take it from your own life, write what you believe in.

Optimism is a revolutionary act

People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.

The power of music is still with me, every day. It's one of the most inspiring things available in the world.

On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb.

Success has nothing to do with happiness.

Theater is so wonderful and brilliant but it lasts very much in the moment. It's there and then it's gone.

I alwaysthought of myself as a competent, minor poet. I know who I'm up against.

Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature requires.

It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed.

I wish I knew what I know now before.

Why is it that man desires to be made sad, beholding doleful and tragical things, which yet himself would by no means suffer?

Being an actor is a religious calling because you've been given the ability, the gift to inspire humanity. Think about that on the way to your soap opera audition.

You young things are too easily persuaded by the touch of lips.