Stop explaining yourself. Shut up and act!

The best acting is instinctive. It's not intellectual, it's not mechanical, it's instinctive.

I have accepted fear as a part of life-specifically the fear of change. ... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

Don't get bogged down by life and other people's problems or hang ups.

Hollywood's just not funny.

I really don't think that Turkey has become more conservative. It just so happens that the conservatives are a lot more visible today than they were previously.

I am insubordinate by nature. I can't help it.

Where do politicians come from? Why, they come from Uranus!

The level of destruction and terror and violence carried out by the powerful states far exceeds anything that can imaginably can be done by groups that are called terrorists and subnational groups.

Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure.

Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one.

Anyone who says that softball is a boring game to watch isn't looking at the right things.