Shakespeare's so bloody difficult, and I don't like failure. You can fail on film, but there's nobody actually there in the flesh to watch you failing.

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.

Life's too short to deal with other people's insecurities.

No expectations. Ask nothing, expect nothing and accept everything, and life is very well.

A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

I don't believe in nepotism. I don't much like the idea of parents who interfere.

Relish everything that's inside of you, the imperfections, the darkness, the richness and light and everything. And that makes for a full life.

The whole point of courage, to overcome your fear. That's the interesting thing, when courage bleeds through the fear.

I always liked to take the plunge, you know, I'd jump in at the deep end and hope that I'd find land somehow, or hope I'd float or survive. That's more or less the way I've gone through my life.

You're not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling?

You have to discover how best you can manage your time to carry out your work effectively

The Bible is God’s book of promises, and, unlike the books of men, it does not change or get out of date.

Sometimes I worry that belief and hope are the same thing, and that truth is something else entirely.

I don't like the way I look in a car. The lighting is very bad.

A living entity becomes aware of his Spiritual Identity and becomes aware of the Supreme Personality of Godhead only when he comes accross a Sprititual Teacher.

Subtract from many modern poets all that may be found in Shakespeare, and trash will remain.

Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last.

I wonder if vampire's eyebrows can grow back.

I like the idea of exercising, but I never do.

I get my sticks and go out to the shed, and I pound on that drum like it was my boss's head.