People are human. There's such a premium today on being perfect. That's just not the way people are.

I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.

Can someone explain the vitriol whenever Ayn Rand comes up? 'Atlas' is the greatest motivator for the individual that I can imagine.

Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.

I was sick of playing high-school kids. I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.

The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age.

Be funny whenever possible, even if some people don't get it.

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself.

People have a responsibility, especially with today's media, to read between the lines.

Fake confidence on the outside often trumps truthful turmoil on the inside.

Books are an extension of our imagination

The good news may be that Nature is phasing out the white man, but the bad news is that's who She thinks we all are.

God has placed the genius of women in their hearts, because the works of this genius are always works of love.

Hollywood can be a draining industry. For all the glitz and glory and wonderful parts of our business, it takes it's toll on your inner self.

Make information free for all.

People as me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research.

Trust is earned. Like gold.

Because God has made us for Himself, our hearts are restless until they rest in Him.

The sum total or Ishwara may be said to be All-good, Almighty, and Omniscient. These are obvious qualities, and need no argument to prove, from the very fact of totality.

After 'Big Brother,' people came up to me in the street shouting, 'You woz robbed!'