The lives God gives to us, the awful things we can’t escape from. Sometimes I think that sort of God would enjoy making hell for us after we die.

Duty is a good thing, a calling without which no civilization can survive, but it is also a weight and chain that sometimes seems sure to sink you to the airless bottom of a dark pool

The Court's authority - possessed of neither the purse nor the sword -ultimately rests on substantial public confidence in its moral sanctions.

Find out whats possible, If you never give up.

The church is in the hope business.

I did not like leaving them when they were little or big. You have to have priorities regarding what you will allow to take you away from your kid.

Shared laughter creates a bond of friendship.

I don't think you need to be so result-oriented when you're trying to define the success of an art work. I think we can allow some unpredictability.

With Eclipse, I felt like I was doing a completely different movie and a completely different character. So, yeah, it was nice and challenging.

I think you get the most honest performances when an actor shows up to set with their lines memorized. That's a very important thing that a lot of people seem to forget.

Being an action star is all I had ever hoped to be. I ultimately knew I would be an action star.