Real intellectuals like to escape once in a while from their world of intellect.

Joe McCarthy and his Senate hearings were like witch-hunts.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.

Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls.

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa.

Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.

Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.

I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.

I began [blogging] because I have this handicap - I can't figure out my life or see God clearly unless I untangle my life again with words.

Toronto is amazing, it's one of my favourite cities to visit. Toronto and Montreal are just super dope places.

Some defeats are only installments to victory.

Confusion is better than stupid conclusions. In confusion, there is still a possibility. In stupid conclusion, there is no possibility.

Cracked pots allow the treasure to shine forth.

Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses.

Life is like the stock market. Some days you're up. Some days you're down. And some days you feel like something the bull left behind.

I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.

Poor is the new black. So on this film [The Land], there are poor black people, but there are also poor Latinos, and poor white people as well.