I've never been a big gore guy.

I think anytime a movie can inspire you to think and reflect and look at your life, it's a success.

Some people that are heroes to some can be looked at by another group of people as villains. As far as a middle point, just speaking for myself, that's exactly what to avoid.

I wanted to be kicked and hit and bruised up and beaten. It became something that was an absolutely necessary part of every day for me.

I want people to think about everyone in their life, and their responsibilities to their friends, their families and their country.

I think it helps, as an actor, to never know when you're going to get that next script and you're done.

I played baseball in college, and then I went to Russia to study acting and played some pro ball over there.

If you can figure out how to get paid to do something you love, that's the dream.

Bugs have always loved me.

I mean, I hate when actors talk about how hard their job is. It's ridiculous, because we have the best job in the world.

I think any time you can go after an audience that isn't built in, that's the job.

Whatever your passion, make sure you hold unto a philosophy that is bigger and greater than you.

We enjoy observing kindness and compassion in others

Swaddle in our favorites, we missed out on what was in our peripheral vision.

A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection — not an invitation for hypnosis.

After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser.

I'm not sure if my parents had me because they loved me, or because they wanted someone to watch their other children.

Not everything Jace did was insane and suicidal, she reminded herself. It just seemed that way. -Clary, pg.46-

I intend to launch a massive National Program for PDS Computerisation.

Like many Catholics, I was very affected by the personality of Jesus and that impression, pious as it was, has stayed with me.

Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.