If you have an impossible dream, a dream that cannot be fulfilled, the friendly thing for me to do is to put a stop to you wasting your life at it.

My favorite pastime is to write.

I take great solace that Einstein failed math. I failed math. I also failed English and home economics. Einstein was an underachiever.

I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.

There is a weirdness about having a famous pre-pubescent in the house when you are going through the trials and tribulations of adolescence.

Being a child star is great. It's being a former child star that sucks.

My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'

When I was living on the street I would be standing out in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater, leaning against my car and signing autographs and nobody had any idea that I was living in it.

If you're a kid in Southern California, somebody - whether it's you or your parents - somebody throws your hat into the ring and I think everyone had a commercial or two.

I'm really going to miss me.

There's nothing like turning on the radio and listening to the high-speed chase that you're leading police on!

After all these years, I feel so free. Who knows where I might fly?

The horizon is the fine line between golden hour and blue hour.

God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?

I think the terrorists are just idiots.

You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other.

Some are more equal than others.

I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it.

The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things.

Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened.

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love.