Nothing ventured nothing gained.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Do your beliefs create your goals or are your beliefs a result of achieving your goals?

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

I definitely in filmmaking more and more find writing and directing a means to harvest material for editing. It's all about editing.

The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible.

There are always roles that seem enticing that you can't do because of scheduling.

I would hate to see the state of Wisconsin make another mistake and locate another casino in a high-density population area

I get more excited about like, "How nice is the piano?" or "How does the room sound?" I don't really see the gear so much anymore.

Bowie has an unusual face. He's neither a man nor a woman. There's this aura of fantasy that surrounds him. He has flair.

I was trying to break out of the suburbs, and when I did break out, I don't think I took my whole self with me - I think I played a role of being too cool and hip.

Knowledge is a burden--once taken up, it can never be discarded.