The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.

I think the sensation of being moved by a piece of art is something that is really good for a person's soul.

I can be shy, but I’m not really. I try to be better at overcoming these things people have said.

I find it weird that people want to know about you.

I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.

I'm not tortured and neurasthenic - I'm really not.

Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.

I am a typical Libran. I tend to see two sides of everything.

I reckon domesticated cats have a pretty good life.

It's fun to pretend you're good at something you know you wouldn't be good at in real life.

I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in

Democracy means government by the uneducated while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

I love 'Annie Hall, ' but then I adore 'Hannah and Her Sisters.' Dianne Wiest is amazing in 'Bullets Over Broadway, ' but her in 'Hannah and Her Sisters, ' I absolutely loved it.

It's true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.

I'm not going to freeze my body. One life is enough for me. Some people take this gamble. That someone will be able to bring them back in the future. I'm not going to do it.

What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity.

We are seeing the birth of a new perspective of the world, where ecology and economics are two sides of the same coin.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but our entire country.

I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being.

Your only gain is to try to get me to fall down to your level. Man, you worser than devils.