The most interesting thing about being alive is that there is no black and white; there are many shades of gray.

Every villain is a hero in his own mind.

Well, I think there are no villains in this world. There are just misunderstood heroes.

You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.

Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.

Make love, not war. Unless you’re Loki, in which case: do what you want.

We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one

Tony Stark in 'Iron Man' helped wider audiences finally embrace the enormous talent of Robert Downey Jr.

Never, ever, let anyone tell you what you can and can't do. Prove the cynics wrong. Pity them for they have no imagination. The sky's the limit. Your sky. Your limit. Now. Let's dance.

Don’t judge people on who they used to be. Allow them to be who they are now.

I think everyone should pursue their dreams. Whether you want to play football, act, sing, become a writer or whatever you have burning inside you as you’re growing up, you should pursue it.

To grow the power of an imagination, travel to see the world.

Pique or policy. We would never know.

Love is something that u feel inside that others can not.

People can relate to reading a book for the first time and the world starts to create, even without you prepping for it.

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.

You have to write a lot. And you have to rewrite what you wrote a lot more.

People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.

Normally I can't watch myself at all, and watching myself makes me cringe, and I cover my face, and it's very hard to watch.

I never felt at home in London, because people were constantly telling me I didn't belong here, so after a while, you tend to believe that.

I take losses very personal and very serious.