The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible.

In this life, it's not what you hope for, it's not what you deserve - it's what you take!

When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you're either going to sink or you're going to swim.

Psychiatry is a pseudoscience.... You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're glib. You don't even know what Ritalin is.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

No dream is ever just a dream.

Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.

Perception and reality are two different things.

I had to train myself to focus my attention. I became very visual and learned how to create mental images in order to comprehend what I read.

I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.

Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them.

Black and white is refuge of colors from their own nullity.

You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Companies spend twenty, thirty, forty percent of revenues on advertising to brand their product and to get, essentially, acquire customers cheaply. You get a lot of exposure on something like this.

Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.

A man ain't got no right to be a public man, unless he meets the public views.

There is no such thing as a natural sentence but there is such a thing as a natural paragraph and it must be found.

Unless you can find some sort of LOYALTY, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.

We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers

Health food shops can make people feel very important; it's like a brand new religion with people trying to convert you to quinoa.