In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail.

I came from abject poverty. There was nowhere to go but up.

Virtue is not photogenic.

Streets crowded with people strolling, or sitting at outdoor cafes. And always, talking, gesturing, singing, laughing. I liked Rome immediately.Everybody was a performer.

I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.

You haven't learned how to live until you've learned how to give.

Life is like a B-picture script! It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.

Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we are alive

The only advantage I have found in being Jewish is that I can be openly anti-Semitic.

My kids never had the advantages I had. I was born poor.

All children are natural actors, and I'm still a kid. If you grow up completely, you can never be an actor.

To write is your last resort when you've betrayed someone.

You'll never understand someone if you can't stop assuming you already know everything about them.

I owe it all to Jesus.

If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds

I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting.

It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables.

I don't ever wanna come across too intimidating, so as long as I look like you can come up and give me a hug, that's good.

Every decade needs its own manual of handicraft.

We have a gift of life. What we do with that gift is dependent on the choices we make. The people who we spend time with. The things that we go out to do every day.

But I'll try to immerse myself in as many of the formal characteristics of site as possible in the landscape.