If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.

I'm an avid biography reader.

I try not to make plans. Because, even the best laid plans etc. etc.

Certainly I find it most interesting to play a role that I can invent from nothing.

Timing is everything, as you know.

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.

When I go to the old folks' home, I'm gonna be sitting in a rocking chair, telling everybody how I worked with Jack [Lemmon] and Walter [Matthau].

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.

[The Aviator] came about through John Logan, who I've been friends with for many years.

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Youth is the last ride with fun, but the first one with responsability.

I'm a big romantic, so I love guys who are romantic too.

If you really want to tell someone you love them, you don't just go and blurt it out. There's a dance. And your movie does that.

A cloak of invisibility? This is a highly sensitive piece of field equipment. What does he think? Some warlock pulled it out of his armpit?

You have to find that love within yourself. If you love yourself, you feel good about yourself, and sports help you feel good about yourself.

I write, not for children,but for the child-like, whether they be of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.

The second you go back to eating right, you're going to put that weight on. You eat one piece of bread and you are screwed, lady!

I naturally prefer and capture the beauty in life.

Weep I cannot; But my heart bleeds.