It's always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind.

It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need.

God gives everyone a lane and no one can beat you in your lane. Just stay focused on Him and what you are supposed to do. And everything will be alright.

Rather than focus on your critics, focus on the people who are impacted by your work.

Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.

Once you're truly happy with yourself alone, that's when you are safe to find the right person to spend the rest of your life with.

Don't stop. Narrow your focus to one idea, and make it work. That will give birth to all of the others. All you can do is plant the seed and water it.

The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.

You know, people at Wal-Mart are standing there with their uniforms on. I feel like I'm putting on a uniform to do a movie. I don't feel like it's dressing in drag.

A mother’s love is stronger than distance, more powerful than time and can transcend the grave.

Fear is a sprit that really can stop you from living.

Human beings are primarily defined by what we desire, not what we know.

There are people in the world that believe in God and those who don't. I wonder how the ones without God can live.

By doubting we are led to question, by questioning we arrive at the truth.

Idleness is the key of beggary.

One of the most noble things you can do is kill the enemy.

Laugh till you weep. Weep till there's nothing left but to laugh at your weeping. In the end it's all one.

For a Russian to be chivalrous with an American is a spiritual impossibility, a conradiction in terms.

We are all patchwork, and so shapeless and diverse in composition that each bit, each moment, plays its own game.

I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

Let danger never turn you aside from the pursuit of honor or the service to your country ... Know that death is inevitable and the fame of virtue is immortal